Registered Nurse 2 - Pre-PACU – Doral - Full Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

University of Miami Health System at Doral is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 2 – Specialty to deliver patient-family-centered care in a culturally competent manner, leveraging evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service while supervising nurses and allied health staff in daily practice.

The role supports a diverse range of specialties including cancer, ophthalmology, urology, and cardiology, with opportunities for professional growth in a world-class academic medical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Florida Registered Nurse License required.
• ACLS, BLS and PALS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in PACU, ICU, or ER.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and documents nursing care; reports changes in condition and vital signs.
• Modifies treatment plans based on patient response and physician orders.
• Reviews and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient condition.
• Consults with physicians and healthcare professionals to plan and evaluate patient care.
• Prepares patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Provide compassionate, culturally competent patient and family support.
• Administers medications and maintains accurate medication/treatment records.
• Communicates care plan to patient, family, and team while adhering to HIPAA.
• Acts as a preceptor to new staff and assists in ensuring quality patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Nurse precepting

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

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Location

Doral UHealth

Job Description

The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Registered Nurse. The University of Miami Health System opened the second phase of our state‑of‑the‑art facility in Downtown Doral that serves as a western hub for our distinguished regional network of ambulatory services. This 160,000 square foot expansion continues to bring world‑class academic medicine, cutting‑edge technology, and innovative treatment options to the rapidly growing Doral community. UHealth at Doral offers services through the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and Desai Sethi Urology Institute, as well as specialties such as cardiology, endocrinology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, dermatology, and more. This expansion provides residents with innovative, specialized medical services in the heart of their community. UHealth at Doral has 8 operating rooms, 3 endoscopy procedure rooms, 33 cancer treatment bays, over 60 multidisciplinary exam rooms, and supporting ancillary services such as imaging, laboratory, and respiratory therapy.

The Registered Nurse 2 – Specialty delivers patient‑family‑centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence‑based standards of quality, safety, and service while ensuring population‑specific patient care. The role also oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily practice.

Responsibilities

• Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care, and 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 the 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 available resources to assist in discharge planning.
• Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed.
• Safely operates medical equipment. Serves as a preceptor and assists new staff in the provision of care to help them acclimate to the healthcare environment, in a direct patient care role.
• Adheres to University and unit‑level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

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)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Experience

Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in PACU, ICU, or ER.

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 proudly 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 time

Employee Type

Staff