Nursing Jobs in Miami Lakes, FL

Registered Nurse - Specialty 2 - Chemotherapy/Infusion - Doral

University of Miami Health System Miami, FL

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, please review this tip sheet . 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

LPN

Part-time

4 days ago

LPN/LVN

Vi Living Aventura, FL

$38 / hour

Overview Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at Aventura is located at 19333 W. Country Club Drive, Aventura FL 33180 Responsibilities Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN As a LPN you will be responsible for delivering care and services to residents through the identification of resident needs and implementing prescribed interventions along with evaluating outcomes and conditions. This position performs personal care for residents as needed and communicates and collaborates with other members of the care team to resolve resident care problems, enhance care delivery and participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities. Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to have graduated from a School of Nursing for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. Current CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications are required. Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid certified. Minimum 6 months of experience working as a Licensed Practical/Vocation Nurse is preferred. Prior experience working with geriatric clients is preferred. Food handlers certification, where required. Basic computer skills and/or willingness to learn. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. This position requires compliance with Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com . Pay Range USD $38.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.

RN- Inpatient Surgical Tower (Per Diem, Days)

Nicklaus Children's Health System Miami, FL

Description Job Summary Compassionate patient and family centered care through the collaborative multidisciplinary approach. Assesses, implements, evaluates, and oversees the plan of care for Pre/Post General Pediatric, Plastic, Orthopedic Surgeries, Chronic Ventilator, Trauma, ENT, Urology & Med/Surg. patients. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights and practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Minimum Job Requirements CPR: Healthcare Provider. RN licensure within the State of Florida. PALS certification completion within 2 years in this position. Qualifications Essential Duties and Responsibilities Completes all nursing multi-system assessments to include: head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing and repositioning. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Prepares patient for transfer and communicates patient’s condition, history, and progress to receiving Nurse. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition to the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Assists medical team with special procedures such as lumbar punctures, biopsies, monitoring IV and surgical sites, specimen collection, and promptly responds to medical equipment. Accurately prepares discharge planning as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Follows physician’s orders and administers medications as directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team during daily care planning rounds as appropriate; Fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Accesses the electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation. Communicates with patients and families to review the plan of care; solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to the physician. Educates patients and families about disease processes and post treatment home care (disease, medication, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, skin care, etc.). Promotes an 'error free' working environment by consistently providing high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies, conducts prevention rounding and follows up on identified concerns promptly. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain & reduction of pain. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Computer literate. Career Development: National certified preferably within 5 years of hire. BSN Degree or currently enrolled in BSN program. Trauma certification is preferred. Nursing experience in a Pediatric healthcare setting and/or experience in an Operating Room or Surgical Services inpatient nursing unit are preferred. Works effectively in a collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice. Analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Ability to be on-call. Ability to float to other units within level of competency. (EOE DFW) 1/30/18 Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: 6 SURGICAL TOWER-2100-610002 Job Status: Professional