Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty - Emergency Dept - Full Time

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty for our Emergency Department in Miami, FL. The role focuses on assessing patients, adjusting care plans, and coordinating with physicians to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Ideal candidates hold a BSN, Florida RN licensure, and ACLS/BLS/PALS certifications, with at least two years of relevant ED experience. The position emphasizes compassionate patient support, documentation accuracy, and teamwork

Qualifications

• BSN required and Florida RN license active.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required or in progress.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience in emergency/acute care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and document nursing care and vital signs.
• Modify care plans based on patient response and orders.
• Review tests and coordinate with physicians on care plans.
• Prepare for examinations and assist with procedures.
• Provide patient and family education and discharge planning.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Discharge planning

Team communication

Precepting staff

Education

BSN

Florida RN license

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Job description

## Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty - Emergency Dept - Full TimeApply: On-Site: Miami, FL: Full time: Posted Today: R100102150**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet.The University of Miami UHealth Hospital Emergency Department has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty. **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 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*** Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)* Valid State of Florida RN license required* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS)* Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)* Pediatrics Advance Life Support (PALS)* Minimum 2 years of relevant experience requiredThe 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.