Local Contract Nurse RN - Clinic Med Surg

Position: Local Contract Nurse RN - Clinic Med Surg - $45-50 per hour
Aptive Resources is seeking a local contract nurse RN Clinic Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Miami, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Med Surg

• Discipline: RN

• Duration: 1 weeks

• 40 hours per week

• Shift: 8 hours, days

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Employment Type:

Local Contract

Job Title:

Primary Care (Outpatient) RN

Location:

William "Bill" Kling Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic: 9800 West Commercial Boulevard, Sunrise, FLPeriod of Performance:–Shift

Schedule:

PRN; eight (8) hour day shift Position

Description:

The Primary Care Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care. This role supports Veterans in a multidisciplinary outpatient environment by combining clinical expertise, care coordination, patient education, and procedural assistance. You will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support patient-centered care, focusing on wellness and disease management. Your expertise will be essential in assessing patient needs and coordinating healthcare services to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

You will also be expected to respond to urgent clinical situations, including escalating care and escorting Veterans to the Emergency Department when medically necessary. Ideal candidates are confident in clinical decision-making, possess strong assessment skills, and capable of navigating multiple service lines while maintaining a focus on compassionate, Veteran-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

Skills:

• Patient Assessment and Care:
Conduct thorough initial patient assessments, including health history, physical examinations, and symptom evaluation. Monitor and manage patient conditions, addressing acute and chronic illnesses, and collaborating with physicians on treatment plans.
• Care Coordination:
Coordinate patient care activities, including referrals to specialists, diagnostic tests, and follow-up appointments. Ensure seamless transitions between healthcare settings and maintain communication with interdisciplinary team members.
• Documentation and Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, symptoms, treatments, and outcomes. Adhere to regulatory requirements and organizational policies for documentation and reporting.
• Patient Advocacy:
Advocate for patients' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard in healthcare decision-making processes. Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate open communication and shared decision-making.
• Emergency Response:
Assess and respond to medical emergencies within the scope of practice, providing immediate care and initiating emergency protocols as needed. Requirements:
• Licensure:
Current, unrestricted RN license from any state in the United States.
• Certification:
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Experience:

Minimum of four (4) years of current nursing experience to include at least two (2) years of inpatient experience in care coordination and at least two (2) years of nursing experience in an outpatient setting.
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Education:

ASN accepted; BSN preferred. o Education must have been completed at a school accredited by the ACEN or CCNE.

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About Aptive Resources

Aptive is a federal health company built on one belief: the people who need care most shouldn't have to wait. We partner with federal agencies to design, deliver and accelerate health solutions that work, for the people running them and the people depending on them. That means the right strategies, the right tools and the right people in the right roles.

Bold thinking, practical execution and a relentless focus on outcomes define how we work. We're not just keeping up with what federal health demands. We're helping define what it can be.

Founded: 2012

Employees: 350+ nationwide

Benefits

• Medical benefits

• 401k retirement plan

• Referral bonus

• Vision benefits

• Dental benefits

• Wellness and fitness programs

• Life insurance