University of Miami

Research university in Coral Gables, FL

Registered Nurse - Neurology Telemetry

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13

Full-timeMiami, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.
A Registered Nurse license is required.
Basic Life Support certification is required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is required.
No previous experience is required.
Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Commitment to the University's core values.

Responsibilities

Assess assigned patients and evaluate plans, including documenting nursing care.
Report symptoms and changes in patients’ condition and vital signs.
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions, and physician orders.
Review, evaluate, and report diagnostic tests to assess patients’ condition.
Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals about assigned patients to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
Prepare patients for and assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments; consider patient age and culture during treatments; provide information about the treatment plan; and provide psychological support.
Perform appropriate patient tests and safely administer medications within the scope of practice. Maintain accurate records related to medications and treatments in accordance with regulatory bodies, policies, procedures, and physician orders.
Communicate the plan of care promptly to patients and families and appropriate team members, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA. Use best practices for transition of patient care.
Use available resources to assist in discharge planning.
Plan, prioritize, and adjust assignments to accomplish goals and provide patient care, seeking assistance when needed.
Adapt to changing work demands and environment.
Operate appropriate medical equipment.
Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.

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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 and 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 maintainsaccurate 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.

Utilizes available resources to assist in discharge planning.

Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeksassistance whenneeded.

Adapts to changing work demands and environment.

Operates the appropriate medical equipment.

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

Certification and Licensing:

Registered Nurse License; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Experience:

No previous experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

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.

Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Commitment to the University’s core values.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

The 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.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

About the Company

University of Miami

Research university in Coral Gables, FL

The University of Miami is a private research university focused on education, discovery, and service, with undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

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