Registered Nurse - Specialty - Per Diem Ambulatory Unit Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, FL

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** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click  to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting opportunity for a Per Diem Registered Nurse 1 for the Ambulatory Unit in Miami, Florida.  

The Registered Nurse - Per Diem 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. This role 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
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* Education:

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) required from an accredited institution, ACEN or CCNE

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required    Certification and Licensing:  Valid State of Florida RN license required

BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certification  Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements    
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* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

*** Learning Agility:
Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
* Teamwork:
Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
* Technical Proficiency:
Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
* Communication:
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

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…