Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator
Mailman Center for Child Development
Miami, FL
5x8 hrs, Days

$34+/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays

Pay

Estimated pay
$34+/hour

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

Qualifications

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Description

The Department of Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Nurse Educator/Quality Improvement Nurse. The Nurse Educator/Quality Improvement Nurse provides clinical education to patients in the areas of diabetes type 1 and sickle cell disease. The incumbent collaborates with medical practitioners to incorporate nursing processes into the plan of care for a specialized group of patients (mostly children, adolescents, and young adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus and sickle cell disease) as part of quality improvement projects. Other types of patients within pediatric endocrinology and pediatric hematology/oncology may be serviced as well. Moreover, this employee adheres to Joint Commission standards and all related UHealth policies, procedures, and guidelines.

• Provides education and resources to enhance patient care (such as being involved in the transition services from pediatrics to adult care).
• Assists patients with educational needs, problem resolution, time management, and critical thinking skills development.
• Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning and implementation of quality improvement processes.
• Implements clinical skills activities within established clinical and preceptorship models, monitors data trends, and implements strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Consults with and serves as a clinical resource for unit management to ensure quality patient care.
• Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Teach and support team QI work.
• 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:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• Valid Florida RN license
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions.
• Basic background and knowledge of QI methods
• Basic knowledge in dealing with adolescents and young adults with chronic illnesses.

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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.
Pearl BSN, RN
Pearl BSN, RN
University of Miami Job ID #R100063747.

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University of Miami

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About
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.
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About Miami, FL

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Cost of Living
  • Miami's cost of living is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not always match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 87°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 59°F to 65°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Miami, but they may be in high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Miami is not very car-friendly due to heavy traffic congestion, but public transportation options like buses and the Metrorail are available.
Demographics
  • Miami is a diverse city with a large Hispanic population.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include skin-related conditions due to the sunny climate.
  • Miami has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Miami offers a vibrant restaurant scene with a focus on Cuban and Latin cuisine.
  • The city is a hub for art and music, with attractions like the Pérez Art Museum Miami and the Wynwood Walls.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy water activities, and the city is surrounded by beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and beach activities.
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