Registered Nurse 2 – Chemotherapy/Infusion - UHealth SoLe Mia

University of Miami•North Miami, FL

19h

About The Position

The University of Miami UHealth – CTU at SoLé Mia is hiring a Registered Nurse 2 for a specialty role. The nurse assesses assigned patients, evaluates and documents nursing care, reports changes in condition and vital signs, and adjusts treatment plans in response to patient status and physician orders. The role includes reviewing and reporting diagnostic tests, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals, preparing patients for examinations and treatments, and providing compassionate, culturally and age-appropriate support. The nurse performs appropriate tests, administers medications safely, maintains accurate treatment and medication records, communicates the plan of care to patients, families, and team members in accordance with regulatory guidelines, and contributes to discharge planning. The role also involves prioritizing assignments, seeking assistance when needed, operating medical equipment safely, serving as a preceptor, and following University and unit policies and procedures. Duties may vary by departmental needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Valid State of Florida RN license.
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
Ability to collaborate with others and contribute to a team environment.
Proficiency using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Assess assigned patients, evaluate and document nursing care, and report symptoms and changes in condition and vital signs.
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient responses, conditions, and physician orders.
Review, evaluate, and report diagnostic tests to assess patient condition.
Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals 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 treatment and provide needed information about treatment plans.
Provide psychological support and nurture a compassionate environment.
Perform appropriate patient tests and safely administer medications within the scope of practice.
Maintain accurate medication and treatment records in accordance with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and physician orders.
Communicate the plan of care promptly to patients, families, and appropriate team members while complying with regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA.
Use available resources to assist with discharge planning.
Plan, prioritize, and adjust assignments to accomplish goals and provide patient care; seek assistance when needed.
Operate medical equipment safely.
Serve as a preceptor and assist new staff in acclimating to the healthcare environment and direct patient care.
Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.