University of Miami Health System
Advanced Practice Registered Nurese - Critical Care - Full Time
Miami, FL
Advanced Practice Registered Nurese - Critical Care - Full Time
Up to $25,000 Sign-on Bonus
Shift : Days
Work Location: UHealth Tower
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients. The APRN is also examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1.Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories.
2.Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients.
3.Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs.
4.Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
5.Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability.
6.Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
7.Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
8.Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
9.Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
10.Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.
11.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:
Master’s degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Valid State of Florida APRN License
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
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.
Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.
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.
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Posted May 1, 2024