Registered Nurse - University of Miami Student Health Service - Lennar Foundation Medical Center

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse at their Student Health Service. The Registered Nurse is responsible for clinical assessment, triage, and management of students receiving care at the University of Miami Student Health Service. The successful candidate will be able to create and maintain an environment of patient-focused care, anticipating and appropriately responding to student needs and ensuring that the student’s overall experience meets or exceeds standards of medical care. The RN 1 reports to the Director of Student Health Service/Clinical Responsibilities: Monitor EMR triage/appointment screen and prioritize patient intake according to visit reasons, available staff, and established provider to maintain overall patient flow. Triage patients including patient verification, visit reason, recording vital signs and reviewing immunization compliance, medication review, depression screening, and other screening functions deemed necessary. To perform nursing tasks such as, but not limited to 12-lead EKG, vision screening, ear lavage, wound care, glucose monitoring, nebulizer treatments, spirometry, pulse oximetry, IV insertion, oxygen administration, STD testing, assistance with gynecological exams, CLIA waived lab testing, etc. Respond to and assist with urgencies and emergencies, seeking assistance from medical providers and other as appropriate. Administer injections including immunizations, allergy injections, medications, and PPD testing. Assist medical providers during procedures including suture and removal, I&D and gynecologic examinations. Participates in patient education and campus outreach programs including seasonal flu and medical student PPD campaigns. Assist with administrative functions including quality review initiatives, follow-up of abnormal pap and others testing, follow-up of on-call answering service encounters, ER referrals, and SACC reports. Clinical Support Responsibilities: Ordering and receiving vaccines. Performing weekly inventory checks. Ordering clinical supplies, supervising and assisting with the stocking of patient rooms and adhering to inventory pars. Daily inspections of crash cart and AED machine. Responsible for adhering to all quality assurance and infection control guidelines including the University’s Environmental Health and Safety, Infection Control, OSHA and Joint Commission policies and procedures. Additional duties as assigned including weekend coverage, hurricane coverage, emergency coverage. Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred. RNs hired with an Associates (ASN) degree have 2 years to complete the BSN degree. Certification and Licensing: Registered Nurse License; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Experience: Minimum 1 year of nursing experience The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H11 The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. Transforming lives With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.