RN Outpatient Full-time
University of Miami Health System

Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty - CTU - Doral

University of Miami Health System Doral, FL 33166, US

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The University of Miami/UHealth UMHC/SCCC Department of Infusion/Oncology at Doral has exciting opportunities for full time Registered Nurses.  

 

·         Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care. 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 best practices for transition of patient care.

·         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. Provides concise and constructive feedback when needed.

·         Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

 

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities, as necessary.

 

Minimum Qualifications:     

                                                                                             

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:

Valid Florida Registered Nurse License, BLS/ACLS certification required

Oncology Nurse Society Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Administration Guidelines provider course required.   Oncology certified (OCN) preferred.  

 

Experience:

Two (2) years of Oncology experience.  Recent experience in administering chemotherapy and biotherapy agents required.  Cancer basics required. 

 

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

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