Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Anesthesiology - Part Time

University of Miami; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Miami seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to deliver medical care in a part-time, staff role. You will examine and treat patients, independently and with collaboration, within a multidisciplinary health team in South Florida.

Responsibilities include prescribing medications, ordering tests, documenting exams, and guiding patient care while adhering to regulations and hospital policies. Emphasis on independent practice and patient education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Valid State of Florida APRN license is required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in critical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provides illness care, injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
• May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests.
• Documents complete physical examinations and health histories.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team and makes referrals as needed.
• Supports patient transitions between care settings and provides education.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent work

Judgment under pressure

Time management

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

Job Description

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients. The APRN also examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
• May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests.
• Advises patients about continuing care.
• Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories.
• Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs.
• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
• Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability.
• Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
• Facilitates the patient's transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
• Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
• This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in relevant field
• Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida APRN License
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Staff