Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Company: University of Miami
Location: Miami
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description University of Miami is seeking a Registered
Nurse (RN) ED - Emergency Department for a nursing job in Miami,
Florida. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency
Department - Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Staff Sign On Bonus
$25,000 The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has
an exciting full time opportunity for a Registered Nurse 2
Specialty, for the Emergency Department, NIGHTS 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
in Miami, Florida. The Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty delivers
patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner
utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service
while ensuring population-specific patient care. The incumbent
oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily practice.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans
to include documentation of nursing care, and 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 available resources
to assist in discharge planning. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts
assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care;
seeks assistance when needed. 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. 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. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) required from an accredited
institution ACEN or CCNE Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant
experience required Certification and Licensing: Valid State of
Florida RN license required BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn
new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing
priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work
collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software,
technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication:
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for
interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job
profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be
assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The
above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties
and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may
be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and
abilities required for the job. 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 University of Miami
Job ID R100092656. About University of Miami The University of
Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher
education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical
care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to
attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of
transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through
our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence,
Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create
an environment where everyone contributes in making the University
a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers
in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff
from all over the world. Benefits - Holiday Pay - 403b retirement
plan - Sick pay - Wellness and fitness programs - Employee
assistance programs - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision
benefits - Benefits start day 1 - Continuing Education
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