Nurse Specialist (H) - $10,000 Sign On Bonus
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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Neurological Surgery is currently seeking a full time Nurse Specialist to work in Miami FL. 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 acts as a change agent mentor and leader. An employee in this position ensures nursing staff sustain an established level 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
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 ADDENDUM
Department Specific Functions
Provides care to patients with complex cranial and spinal conditions by autonomously triaging and performing health assessment. Develops differential diagnosis and/or prescribing medications and/or treatments as directed by physicians/providers.
Identifies and prioritizes nursing care needs for patients/families.
Establishes methods to evaluate and document nursing interventions and plan of care
Plans evaluates or modifies treatment program based on information gathered by reviewing and interviewing patients records and/or patient feedback.
Without supervision or assistance provides education to patient based on current treatment plan including pre and postoperative guidance.
Independently assists with cross coverage between spinal/cranial practices.
Prepares assists and attends weekly MRI multidisciplinary committee for base of skull and spinal patients follow up with recommendations made as needed
Oversees and monitors most recent patient assessment and outcomes to determine if current plan of care should be adjusted
Optimizes patient care by evaluation current practices reviewing alternatives consulting with patient care managers and educating team
Collaborates closely with patient care providers for direction in patient care as needed without the input of the Manager Nursing.
Coordinates services with other patient care teams as required; maintains communication with allied services and maintains community liaison as appropriate.
Reviews patient reports with minimal supervision for critical and/or incidental findings.
Works independently with minimal supervision demonstrating selfmotivation and problemsolving skills.
Prioritizes and completes work in a timely and efficient manner with little need for supervision.
Demonstrates sound judgement and discretion in handling sensitive information and confidential matters.
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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
