Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
Company: University of Miami
Location: Hollywood
Posted on: September 14, 2023
Job Description:
University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR -
Operating Room for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job Description
& Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: StaffThe University of Miami has an exciting
opportunity for an OR Registered Nurse 2 at Bascom Palmer Eye
Institute located in Miami, Florida.The Registered Nurse 2 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 Registered
Nurse 2 oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily
practice.CORE JOB FUNCTIONS--- 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.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
Education:Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) from an accredited
institutionCertification and Licensing:State of Florida Registered
Nurse License; Basic Life Support Certification
(BLS)Experience:Minimum 2 years of nursing experienceKnowledge,
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 formThe 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.Patient
safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the
flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami
Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide
ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and
clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or
clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination.
Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or
termination of employment.University of Miami Job ID
#R100063446-1.About University of MiamiThe University of Miami is
considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in
the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and
cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a
talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming
lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values
of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion,
Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an
environment where everyone contributes in making the University a
great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in
Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from
all over the world.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 403b retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Continuing Education
- Sign-On bonus
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