University of Miami·Deerfield Beach, Florida
The Registered Nurse 2 provides patient-family centered care using evidence-based standards and oversees nurses and allied health staff. Responsibilities include assessing patients, administering medications, and coordinating care plans with physicians.
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The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC) at Deerfield Beach has an exciting opportunity for a RN2.
The Registered Nurse 2 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 2 oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily practice.
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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.
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Reviews, evaluates and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient’s condition.
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Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Uses available resources to assist in discharge planning.
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Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed.
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Adapts to changing work demands and environment.
Safely operates medical equipment.
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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.
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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 of Science in nursing
Certification and Licensing: Florida Registered Nurse License
Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
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
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Florida Registered Nurse License, and BLS certification. A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience is required.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.