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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Nurse Specialist to work at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami Fl.
CORE SUMMARY
The Nurse Specialist assesses a healthcare facilitys nursing practice and its impact on patient outcomes. Moreover the incumbent provides direction to nursing staff in the delivery of patient care programs and actsas a change agent mentor and leader. An employee in this position ensures nursing staff sustain an establishedlevel of competency.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
- Performs medical tests in patients to diagnose their health condition.
- Interprets laboratory test results of patients.
- Recommends treatment plan for patients based on diagnosis.
- Counsels individuals and patients on positive health practices.
- Provides the latest costeffective nursing practices.
- Collaborates with other team of experts to outline best treatment for patients.
- Performs holistic evaluation of specialty population making use of enhanced proven techniques and procedures to achieve better results.
- Implements the improvement of patient care and healthcare policies and resources.
- Mentors other healthcare professionals by functioning as a preceptor or coordinating preceptors for visiting professionals students new graduates and orienteers.
- Maintains professional knowledge by affiliating with professional and technical organizations and participating in applicable continuing education programs conferences seminars and workshops.
- Adheres to University and unitlevel policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
- This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelors degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing: Valid Florida RN license Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
Skill in collecting organizing and analyzing data
Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office) Department Specific Functions
Manage care of neuroendocrine tumor (NET) patients who qualify for Lutathera (Lutetium 177 DOTATATE) treatments for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEPNETs).
Place orders as per MD for medications labs radiology imaging blood transfusions and consults with other departments/MDs etc. and follow up to ensure completed.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members physicians nurse navigators pharmacy and family members to solve patient needs.
Request medical records/cds from outside institutions and doctors office. Upload images when needed.
Review all new patient medical records prior to visit and provide to MD for review and ensure outside slides have been obtained and reviewed prior to patient starting treatment.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient records.
Order labs radiology imaging and medications as needed and ensure insurance authorizations are approved. If needed will set up peer to peer reviews for MD to obtain authorizations. For CTU authorizations: send email to Utilization Review to obtain.
Assist with filling out forms for patients applying for grants and patient assistance programs for medications.
Coordinate care with research team for research patients
Checks inbasket for patient messages and triages critical results from inbasket and informs MD
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge 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 subspecialties 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. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
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 timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H14Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
