Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago

Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Wound Management - Full Time

Current Employees:


If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at UHealth Tower, please log in to Workday to utilize the internal application process.

To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review the provided tip sheet.

Work Location:
UHealth Tower - Outpatient

Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday - Friday


UHealth Tower's Wound Management department is seeking a dedicated full-time Clinical Nurse Specialist.


The Clinical Nurse Specialist delivers patient-centered care with cultural competence, utilizing and promoting evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service while ensuring adherence to population-specific nursing processes.


  • Conducts thorough assessments and meticulously documents patient interactions and observations, adhering to unit standards, including age and cultural considerations, care management, and education; makes necessary referrals.
  • Exhibits advanced competency in the area of practice.
  • Administers and accurately maintains records related to medications and treatments in accordance with regulatory bodies, policies, and procedures.
  • Reassesses and documents the effectiveness of interventions per established guidelines and protocols; evaluates diagnoses/problems on the care plan based on the patient's status.
  • Communicates the care plan clearly and effectively to patients, families, and relevant team members.
  • Engages in the development of policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of care; critically examines treatments to ensure alignment with best practices.
  • Represents nursing staff by actively participating in committees and task forces.
  • Initiates discharge planning upon admission; utilizes available resources to facilitate discharge preparation, involving patients and their support networks in the care plan.
  • Manages personal workload and time efficiently, prioritizing assignments to ensure timely completion.
  • Adapts to evolving work demands and environments, anticipating potential issues and assisting leadership in developing contingency plans.
  • Evaluates the performance of other staff in providing care; offers constructive feedback to colleagues and leadership.
  • Serves as a mentor to students and new staff as required.
  • Acts as Charge Nurse or Resource Nurse when necessary.
  • Initiates unit-level projects that significantly impact patient care, cost reduction, safety, and/or patient experience.


This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be expanded to include additional duties as necessary.


CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor's degree (BSN) preferred. RNs with an Associate's (ASN) degree are required to complete the BSN within two years.

Certification and Licensing:

  • Valid Florida Registered Nurse License, ACLS, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association are required.
  • Wound Care Certification (WCC) is preferred.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

  • Proficient in effective communication, both oral and written.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.
  • Understanding of nursing care methods and procedures.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (e.g., sanitation, decontamination).
  • Exceptional patient experience skills.
  • Ability to mentor nurses and allied health staff.
  • Capacity to recognize, analyze, and resolve a variety of issues.
  • Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
UHealth Tower 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 groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.

As an academic medical center, we proudly serve South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent over 100 specialties and sub-specialties, with more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research, and patient care. We are the challenge you have been seeking.

Patient safety is our top priority.

During the Influenza season, UHealth Tower requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in patient care locations, or in clinical care areas to receive an annual influenza vaccination.

Failure to meet this requirement may result in employment termination.

UHealth Tower 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. For additional information, please refer to the relevant resources.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff

Pay Grade:
U14

  • Clinical Research Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States COLUMBUS CLINICAL SERVICES LLC Full time

    Position OverviewCOLUMBUS CLINICAL SERVICES LLC is seeking skilled Clinical Research Specialists to join our dynamic and fast-paced clinical research facility.Key Responsibilities:Availability for morning, evening, and weekend shifts, with the potential to work up to 40 hours per week.Expertise in phlebotomy and infusion procedures.Develop source...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States Arc of Westchester Full time

    Position: Clinical Nurse SpecialistKey Responsibilities: The Clinical Nurse Specialist delivers comprehensive nursing care to individuals within the assigned residences and programs. This role includes mentoring other nursing professionals and departmental staff. The position emphasizes health promotion, illness prevention, and ensuring that individuals...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States Gastromed, LLC Full time

    Job OverviewBecome an integral part of Gastromed, LLC, a leading provider of gastroenterological care in South Florida. We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to enhance our dynamic practice and contribute to our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.At GastroMed, we pride ourselves on having a robust support system and fostering collaborative...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology - Full Time Position Overview:The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in Oncology is responsible for delivering comprehensive medical care to patients with cancer. This role involves independent assessment and treatment of patients, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient...

  • Clinical Specialist

    3 days ago

    Miami, Florida, United States Medsurg Sales Staffing Full time

    Job OpportunityMed Surg Sales Staffing is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Specialist to join our team. As a Clinical Specialist, you will provide clinical consultation and support to customers for pulmonary transcatheter products.Key Responsibilities:Provide clinical, teaching, educational, technical, and product knowledge support to existing and potential...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology Care - Full Time UHealth Tower is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Oncology team. This role involves delivering comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient population, working both independently and collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - OrthopaedicsAs a vital member of the UHealth Tower team, the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in Orthopaedics plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional healthcare services to a diverse patient population. This position involves both independent patient assessments and collaborative care with other healthcare professionals,...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology Care - Full TimeAs a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in the field of Oncology, you will provide comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient population. The CNS operates independently and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your role will encompass...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Ambulatory Care Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at UHealth Tower, please log in to the internal application process.To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review the provided resources.Position Overview:UHealth Tower is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - UHealth Tower - Full Time Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at UHealth Tower, please log in to the internal application process.To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review the relevant documentation.CORE JOB SUMMARYThe Clinical Nurse...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - UHealth Tower, Full Time Current Employees:If you are currently employed at UHealth Tower, please log in to the internal application system. For guidance on applying for a staff position, please refer to the provided resources.The Clinical Nurse Specialist provides patient-centered care in a culturally sensitive manner, utilizing...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist 2

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist 2Current Employees:If you are currently employed at UHealth Tower, please log in to the internal application process.The UHealth Tower is actively seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist 2.The selected candidate will provide patient-centered care with a focus on cultural competence, employing evidence-based practices to ensure quality,...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at UHealth Tower, please log in to your internal application portal. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review the application guidelines.UHealth Tower has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Clinical Nurse...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Hepatology and GastroenterologyAs a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient population within the field of Hepatology and Gastroenterology. This position requires a dedicated professional who can operate both independently and collaboratively with other...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Neurosurgery - Full Time Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at UHealth Tower, please log in to the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet.Clinical Nurse SpecialistNeurosurgeryEvenings with...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist in Infection Control

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States Larkin Community Hospital Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist in Infection Control The Clinical Nurse Specialist focusing on Infection Control and Employee Health plays a vital role in safeguarding the health and safety of all staff members. This position involves serving as the Employee Health Coordinator, tasked with the development, implementation, and monitoring of a comprehensive...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Position Overview: The Clinical Nurse Specialist plays a vital role in delivering patient-centered care while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. This position involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care. Key Responsibilities: Provide compassionate care to patients and their families, ensuring a...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Job Description: Clinical Nurse Specialist - Inpatient Urology - Full TimeOverview:The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in Inpatient Urology provides comprehensive medical care autonomously and in partnership with a team of healthcare professionals. The role encompasses the management of illness and injury, preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cardiology Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at UHealth Tower, please utilize the internal application process.To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review the provided resources.Position Overview:The Cardiology Department is seeking a...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Miami, Florida, United States UHealth Tower Full time

    Position OverviewThe Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurosurgery plays a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive medical care to a diverse patient population. This full-time position requires a commitment to excellence in patient care and collaboration with healthcare professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough physical assessments and document...