Pre Admission Testing Registered Nurse

International Executive Service Corps

Miami Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Free Parking

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Miami is seeking a Pre-Admission Testing Registered Nurse to join their team. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with surgical teams to ensure a seamless patient experience. Candidates must have a current Florida RN license and at least one year of experience. This position offers a range of benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans, aimed at promoting the well-being of employees.

Qualifications

Active Florida Registered Nurse license is mandatory.
Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
At least one year of nursing experience is required.

Responsibilities

Assess and modify interview techniques for patients of all ages.
Complete physical assessments and patient education.
Administer medications according to physician orders without errors.
Respond to emergencies and initiate CPR when necessary.
Document all nursing care appropriately.
Provide patient education and document interventions per policy.
Respond to emergencies with CPR and maintain professional patient care.

Skills

Current RN FL State license

BLS and ACLS

1+ year of experience

Education

FL RN License

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Pre-Admission Testing Registered Nurse

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami‑Dade (including our 674‑bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not‑for‑profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight‑knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Position Responsibilities

Modifies the interview techniques to adequately assess the infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient by identifying the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs.
Assesses potential for compromised skin integrity, nutritional deficiencies, functional deficiencies, pain management history, and changes in elimination patterns within the infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient(s) making environmental changes or referrals as necessary.
Completes physical assessment including discharge planning and education within departmental guidelines/times frames. Assesses patient readiness to learn and provides ongoing patient education, documenting all interventions and outcomes using approved hospital forms. Involves patient/family in developing plan of care and accomplishing outcome goals. Consistently and actively participates with interdisciplinary team.
Maintains a collaborative working relationship with surgical coordinators and scheduling.
Identifies potential problems and addresses them prior to day of surgery.
Obtains copy of consults ordered by surgeon prior to day of surgery for AM admit and outpatient surgeries.
Initiates preparation of patient and family physically and emotionally for surgery.
Initiates process of obtaining a copy of the patient’s current history and physical as per hospital policy prior to day of surgery for outpatient surgeries and AM admits.
Administers medications per physicians orders with zero errors, respecting patient rights and performing assessment, reassessment, assessing effectiveness and documentation according to hospital policy.
Obtains all test results as ordered per surgeon pre‑operatively and follows‑up with surgeon regarding abnormal values prior to day of surgery.
Delegates responsibilities to appropriate staff based upon patient needs and staff competencies.
Responds to Code Blue, in department, and initiates CPR. Demonstrates a calm, professional manner during a crisis or emergency situation at all times within the patient care environment.
Provides all patient care respectfully demonstrating/reviewing patient rights utilizing the nursing process and documenting in the acceptable hospital charting format.
Maintains patient care equipment, alerts chain of command about necessary repairs, "red tags" broken equipment, and initiates calls to engineering/biomedical engineering as needed.
Initiates admission database and MAR for outpatient and AM admit surgeries.
Verifies correct patient by using current photo identification.
Educates/reviews pre‑operative instructions with patient/family prior to day of surgery for AM admit and outpatient surgeries.
Initiates pre‑operative medication instructions per surgeon/anesthesia orders.
Initiates Perioperative and Perianesthesia patient/family education.
Implements all new physician orders within two hours of initiation for routing and within 30 minutes or less for stats.
Performs initial vital signs and admission history to include introduction to patient and family. Assessment of chief complaint. Notification of anesthesia team of patients arrival to pre‑testing area.
Obtains and documents a complete nursing admission assessment, including physiological and psychological factors to develop a plan of care for outpatient and AM admit surgeries.
Performs and documents an accurate systems assessment.
Assess availability of transportation home after an outpatient procedure. Educates patient/family regarding the need for transportation home with a responsible adult after an outpatient procedure.
All other duties as assigned.