Registered Nurse 2 - UMHC/SCCC - CTU - Hollywood - Full Time

Position The University of Miami UMHC/SCCC - CTU in Hollywood has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Registered Nurse 2. Responsibilities The incumbent will be responsible for assessing 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. 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. Adapts to changing work demands and environment. 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. Provides concise and constructive feedback when needed. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. Minimum Qualifications 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 Basic Life Support Certification (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) from the American Heart Association Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Administration Guidelines provider course Oncology certification preferred Experience Minimum 2 years recent oncology experience Recent experience in administering chemotherapy and biotherapy agents Benefits Up to $25,000 Sign on Bonus The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. Equal Opportunity 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co