Registered Nurse 2 - Imaging Specialty - Full Time

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

University of Miami Health System in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to assess, plan, and deliver high‑quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will collaborate with physicians and diverse teams, administer medications, document care, and support discharge planning.

The role requires a BSN, Florida RN license, ACLS/BLS certifications, and a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience. A compassionate, patient‑centered approach and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Florida RN License required.
• ACLS certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and nursing care methods.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, document care plans and vital signs.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient response and orders.
• Review tests and report findings to physicians.
• Consult with physicians and other professionals on patient care.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures; assist as needed.
• Provide psychological support and compassionate care to patients.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate medication records.
• Communicate care plans to patients and families; ensure HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Medical terminology

Nursing procedures

Health & safety guidelines

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• 1. Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care, and reports symptoms and changes in patients' condition and vital signs.
• 2. Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses, conditions and physician orders.
• 3. Reviews, evaluates, and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient's condition.
• 4. Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• 5. Prepares patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• 6. Considers patient age and culture during patient treatments and provides any needed information regarding treatment plan.
• 7. Nurtures a compassionate environment by providing psychological support.
• 8. Performs appropriate patient tests and safely administers medications within the scope of practice.
• 9. Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and physician orders.
• 10. 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).
• 11. Uses available resources to assist in discharge planning.
• 12. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed.
• 13. 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.
• 14. 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:Florida Registered Nurse License
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS)
• 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.)
• 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

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:Full timeEmployee Type:Staff