Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown - $30+ per hour
Company: University of Miami
Location: Hialeah
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac
Stepdown for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: PermanentUp to $25,000 Sign-on BonusWork
Location : UHealth TowerFull TimeThe University of Miami/UHealth,
department of Cardiothoracic Stepdown at UTower has an exciting
opportunity for a full time Registered Nurse.The Registered Nurse
(U) 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 (U) oversees nurses and allied health staff in
their daily practice. 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.MININUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education: 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.Certification and Licensing: Valid Florida
Registered Nurse License, ACLS, BLS certification from the American
Heart Association required.Experience: One year 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 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 #R100061447.
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week
(subject to confirmation).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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