Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty - Lennar - Full Time

University of Miami•Coral Gables, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves assessing assigned patients, evaluating plans, and documenting nursing care. The Registered Nurse will modify patient treatment plans based on responses, conditions, and physician orders, and review diagnostic tests. They will consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations and procedures, considering patient age and culture, providing psychological support, and administering medications safely within the scope of practice. Accurate record-keeping for medications and treatments is essential, adhering to regulatory bodies, policies, procedures, and physician orders. The role requires timely communication of the plan of care to patients, families, and team members, ensuring HIPAA compliance. The nurse will also utilize resources for discharge planning, plan and adjust assignments to achieve goals, and operate medical equipment safely. Additionally, the position involves serving as a preceptor to assist new staff in patient care and acclimation to the healthcare environment. Adherence to University and unit-level policies and procedures, and safeguarding University assets are also required. This list of duties is not exhaustive and may be expanded as necessary.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required
Valid State of Florida RN license required
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
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.

Nice To Haves

Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

Responsibilities

Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care, and 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 available resources to assist in discharge planning.
Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed.
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.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.