Advanced Practice Registered Nurse -Gastroenterology - SoleMia-North Miami

University of Miami; North Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse for its Gastroenterology department in North Miami. This full-time position requires a dedicated professional to provide comprehensive medical care to patients in a dynamic outpatient setting. The role involves assessing patients, collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, and managing clinical research protocols. You will thrive in an environment that values sound judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to patient care. Join a leading health system that prioritizes innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery, making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Remission

Competitive Salaries

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required, with a minimum of 2 years in GI/hepatology clinical experience.
• Ability to analyze and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess and follow patients in outpatient clinics.
• Collaborate with physicians to formulate treatment plans and write prescriptions.
• Maintain EMR inbox and respond to patient inquiries.

Skills

Critical Decision Making

Attention to Detail

Independent Work

Effective Communication

Compliance with Health Regulations

Education

Master’s Degree in Relevant Field

Tools

EPIC EMR Software

Job description

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Gastroenterology - SoleMia-North Miami

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locations North Miami, FL

time type Full time

posted on Posted 20 Days Ago

job requisition id R100079467

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Medicine, Gastroenterology

Full Time

SoleMia-North Miami

In Person Position

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients. This position is 100% in person. The APRN will independently assess and follow General GI patients in UHealth clinics in Sole Mia. In the future, we may add in general hepatology patients, e.g., fatty liver. This position is M-F, and requires 8 half days in outpatient ambulatory clinics in Sole Mia which is located in North Miami, FL. The APRN also may be involved in interpretation and dissemination of results to patients for fibroscans performed by the lab.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment. Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow-up.
• Writes prescriptions for medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and post-discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols.
• Initiates and facilitates clinical research protocols and coordinates patient care with research staff.
• Obtains complete medical history independent of supervision by the physician.
• See patients in follow-up in between infusions and post-procedure as necessary.
• Initiate and Maintain infusion orders (therapy plans) for non-chemo infusions as per protocol.
• Read and assess fibro scan studies provide interpretation, once trained.
• Orders appropriate laboratory tests according to practice guidelines.
• Develops, implements and evaluates a plan of care that is appropriate for the patient and family.
• Actively participates in quality assurance programs and peer review activities.
• Responsible for aiding physicians in the care and treatment of patients.
• Provides medical support to staff, triaging and implementing care in a knowledgeable and skillful manner, as evidenced by team feedback and documentation in medical records.
• Administers nursing assessments to include performing examinations, giving injections and assessing a patient's health status.
• Assess severity of patient's condition, determining and directing patients to appropriate medical providers.
• Provide peer-to-peer reviews with insurance carriers in support of patients medications.
• Consents patients for GI procedures, and places orders for procedures and preps.
• Maintain EMR inbox and close encounters in a timely fashion according to UMMG guidelines.
• Respond to patient inquiries and requests, and communicate results to patients in coordination with our back office Nurses, Medical Assistants and Secretaries.

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 of 2 years in GI/hepatology experience in a clinical setting as an NP/PA

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.
• Ensuring compliance with local, state and federal health regulations.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques.
• Performs in a tactful and professional manner.
• CITI Certification for Clinical Research Study participation.
• Previous experience with EPIC EMR software, or demonstrated ability to manage patients in EMR.

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 groundbreaking 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.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination