University of Miami

University of Miami

Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery Stepdown - Full Time

Miami, FL · Staff+ · Contract

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About the role

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  • The Registered Nurse oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily practice. - Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Requirements

  • Valid Florida Registered Nurse License, ACLS, BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.

Nice to have

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, Bachelor's degree (BSN) preferred.
  • RNs hired with an Associates (ASN) degree have 2 years to complete the BSN degree.

Skills

  • 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
  • Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Benefits

  • Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
  • 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.
  • The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Company info

  • As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean.

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