Registered Nurse 2 - Interventional Radiology Doral - Full Time

University of Miami • Miami, FL

85d • $25,000

About The Position

The position involves assessing assigned patients and evaluating plans, including documentation of nursing care, and reporting symptoms and changes in patients' condition and vital signs. The nurse modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses, conditions, and physician orders. Responsibilities include reviewing, evaluating, and reporting diagnostic tests to assess the patient's condition, consulting with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients, and preparing patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments. The role requires consideration of patient age and culture during treatments and providing necessary information regarding treatment plans. The nurse nurtures a compassionate environment by providing psychological support, performs appropriate patient tests, and safely administers medications within the scope of practice. Accurate records related to medications and treatments must be maintained as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures, and physician orders. Communication of the plan of care in a timely manner to patients, families, and team members is essential, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines (i.e., HIPAA). The nurse uses available resources to assist in discharge planning, plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care, and seeks assistance when needed. The role also includes safely operating medical equipment, serving as a preceptor to assist new staff in acclimating to the healthcare environment, and adhering to University and unit-level policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Florida Registered Nurse License.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS).
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS).
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assess assigned patients and evaluate plans including documentation of nursing care.
• Report symptoms and changes in patients' condition and vital signs.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses, conditions, and physician orders.
• Review, evaluate, and report diagnostic tests to assess patient's condition.
• Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients.
• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Consider patient age and culture during treatments and provide necessary information regarding treatment plans.
• Provide psychological support to patients.
• Perform appropriate patient tests and safely administer medications.
• Maintain accurate records related to medications and treatments.
• Communicate plan of care in a timely manner to patients, families, and team members.
• Assist in discharge planning using available resources.
• Plan, prioritize, and adjust assignments to accomplish goals.
• Safely operate medical equipment.
• Serve as a preceptor to assist new staff in the provision of care.
• Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental.
• Tuition remission.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree