Registered Nurse 2 - Deerfield - Full-Time - Clinics

200 UM Corp (Enterprise); Town of Sylvester (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join our clinical team in a full-time capacity. This role involves assessing patients, updating care plans, administering medications, and coordinating with physicians to ensure high-quality care.

You will also support discharge planning and patient education in a busy healthcare setting. Ideal candidates hold a BSN, an active RN license, BLS certification, and at least two years of nursing experience, with strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Registered Nurse License required.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) required.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and evaluate care plans.
• Document nursing care and patient changes.
• Consult with physicians and care team on plans.
• Prepare patients for exams and procedures.
• Administer medications and record accordingly.
• Communicate care plans to patients and families.
• Support discharge planning and patient transitions.
• Supervise and mentor new staff as needed.

Skills

Nursing terms

Care methods

Health & safety

Patient experience

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

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CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care. Reports symptoms and changes in patients’ condition and vital signs. Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses, conditions and physician orders. Reviews, evaluates and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient’s condition. Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Prepares patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures and treatments. Considers patient age and culture during patient treatments and provides any needed information regarding treatment plan. Nurtures a compassionate environment by providing psychological support. Performs appropriate patient tests and safely administers medications within the scope of practice. Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and physician orders. Communicates plan of care in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines (i.e. HIPAA). Uses best practices for transition of patient care. Uses available resources to assist in discharge planning. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed. Adapts to changing work demands and environment. Safely operates medical equipment. Serves as a preceptor and assists new staff in the provision of care in order to help them acclimate to the healthcare environment, and a direct patient care role. Provides concise and constructive feedback when needed. 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: Bachelor of Science in nursing Certification and Licensing: Registered Nurse License; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• In‑depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (i.e. sanitation, decontamination etc.)
• Excellent patient experience skills
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The following sections capture the physical demands and working environment that are required for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Environmental Dimension Never Occasionally Frequently Constantly Conditions of extreme heat or extreme cold X Wet/Humid conditions X Fumes/Dust/Dirt/Smoke X Confined areas X High places X Equipment in motion X High noise levels X Environmental hazards X Exposure to TB X Exposure to Blood‑borne Pathogens X Exposure to Radiant Energy X Outdoor/Exposed areas X Equipment Used Equipment Used Never Occasionally Frequently Constantly Vehicle Type Operate vehicles (Select Vehicle) X Use hand tools X Use power tools X Physical Requirements Physical Dimension Never Occasionally Frequently Constantly Weight Sitting X Standing X Walking X Stooping/Climbing X Carrying X Kneeling X Crouching X Bending X Crawling X Reaching X Handling X Sensory Requirements Sensory Dimension Never Occasionally Frequently Constantly Vision Type Vision X Depth Perception X Color Vision X Peripheral X Concentration X Use of keyboard or touchscreen X Talking X Feeling X Smelling X The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this job classification. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills & abilities required for a job. This a job profile description and not all duties may be assigned to a specific position each individual department. Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

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