RN- Emergency Services (Part Time, Nights)

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a seasoned RN to lead pediatric emergency and Level I trauma patient care. You will assess, implement, and evaluate plans of care within a fast-paced, team-based environment, upholding Magnet standards and patient rights.

Responsibilities include comprehensive multi-system assessments, IV starts, meds, and 1:1 patient support; ensure accurate hand-offs, documentation in EMR, and timely discharge planning.

Qualifications

• RN license in Florida or eNLC required.
• Current CPR/BLS, PALS, CPI and related renewals.
• ACLS preferred within 1 year from hire.
• Must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive multi-system assessments and develop care plans.
• Communicate patient progress to physicians and care teams with close loop updates.
• Initiate/monitor IVs, collect specimens, perform POCT, and administer meds.
• Provide 1:1 patient care for critical pediatric cases and assist with procedures including sedation as required.
• Conduct bedside hand-offs during shifts and transfers; participate in discharge planning.
• Respond to codes/traumas per policy and ensure accurate triage documentation.
• Document in EMR timely; manage radiology steps, consents, and discharge records.
• Adhere to PPE protocols; promote safe, high-quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise and document CPI-related care for behavioral health patients as needed.

Skills

Pediatric emergency care

Critical patient care

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

RN License (Florida or eNLC)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Description

Job Summary

Assesses, implements, evaluates, and oversees the plan of care for Pediatric Emergency and Level I Trauma patients utilizing a team-based collaborative multidisciplinary approach. Provides compassionate patient and family centered care, has a passion for learning, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

• RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• PALS - American Heart Association PALS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 2 years
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• ACLS within 1 year of hire and in good standing throughout employment preferred
• Nursing experience in a pediatric emergency room setting strongly preferred
• Proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred
• Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to positively influence, hold self and others accountable
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice
• Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per departmental and hospital policy

Job Specific Duties

• Completes a comprehensive multi-system assessment that includes Cardiac, Respiratory and Neurological. Develops a plan of care and conducts reassessments.
• Communicates patient's progress (critical findings & condition) with the physician and/or disciplines involved in care. Ensures accuracy through close loop communication with provider.
• Provides care such as starting/monitoring IV's, specimen collection, POC testing, medication administration, and assists medical team with other procedures including sedation as required per policy.
• Actively supports patient (1:1 care with critical patients) by transporting the patient to all areas within the hospital for procedures.
• Completes bedside hand-off communication at shift change, transfers, and patient reassignments.
• Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning with a focus on an accurate electronic discharge process.
• Responds to codes and traumas as needed; documents and takes action according departmental protocols.
• Ensures accurate completion of triage documentation including vital signs and patient history as per department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Accesses Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and completes accurate and timely documentation including: radiology workflow, consents, and discharge documentation.
• Communicates and documents critical lab results per hospital policy and procedures.
• Completes rounding to provide comfort measures, pain assessment and/or reassessment. Plans and carries through on all needs for the patient and family.
• Promotes an "error-free" working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as prompted.
• Demonstrates and ensures proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) indication and use.
• Meets or exceeds unit standards in achieving hospital-wide CEI/SEI. Completes documentation in a timely manner, & is accountable to regulatory requirements of the DNV & other accrediting agencies.
• Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI).

Job

Nursing - Clinical

Department

EMERGENCY ROOM NURSING-2100-670600

Job Status

Professional