UMH - Registered Nurse 1- Specialty (U)

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition remission

Competitive salaries

Job summary

The University of Miami in Miami, Florida is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse. The role involves assessing patients, modifying treatment plans, and providing compassionate care while ensuring regulatory compliance. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a minimum of 2 years nursing experience.

Additional benefits include competitive salaries along with medical, dental, and tuition remission. The University encourages diverse candidates to apply, ensuring equal opportunity in employment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse License is required.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) is needed.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient response.
• Communicate with healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
• Administer medications and document patient interactions.
• Provide psychological support and maintain compassionate care.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Excellent patient experience skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Responsibilities

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.

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

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H12