Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology
Company: University of Miami
Location: Miami
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description University of Miami is seeking a Registered
Nurse (RN) Neurology for a nursing job in Miami, Florida. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Neurology - Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours -
Employment Type: Staff Up to $25,000 Sign-on Bonus Work Location:
UHealth Tower The Registered Nurse 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 Registered Nurse oversees
nurses and allied health staff in their daily practice. Assesses
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. 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: 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, ACLS, BLS certification from the American Heart
Association required. Experience: Minimum 1 year of nursing
experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Knowledge of medical
terminology Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures
(i.e. sanitation, decontamination etc.) Excellent patient
experience skills Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a
variety of problems. Ability to maintain effective interpersonal
relationships Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and
written form 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 R100093916. 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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