Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . CORE JOB SUMMARY The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients. The APRN is also examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS + Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories . + Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients. + Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs. + Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities . + Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability. + Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations. + Monitors the effectiveness of interventions. + Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. + Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals . + Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools. + 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: Master’s d egree in relevant field Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida APRN License Experience: Candidates with a m inimum 2 years of relevant experience as a nurse practitioner preferred. Candidate s with a minimum of 3 years of outpatient nursing experience caring for patients with spine related issues are highly preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: + Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. + Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. + Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. + Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. + Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Department Specific Functions + Performs and documents complete specialized examinations, e.g. shoulder evaluations, lymphedema measurements , skin inspections + Performs and documents functional assessment, including Mobility, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) , Instrumental ADLs, Bowel/ Bladder Continence and Cognition . + Assists with Rehabilitation procedures, including bioimpedance , perometry and icg lymphography administration , circumferential tape measurement and musculoskeletal injections. + Understands and appropriately prescribes Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, lymphedema therapy, Speech / Language Pathology, exercise physiology, acupuncture, music Therapy, Recreational Therapy , lymphedema garments, lymphedema pump and Dietary interventions. + Performs Peer-Peer discussions with insurance companies. + Interfaces with outpatients via Uchart email, secure email, Phone call for acutre medical concerns and diagnostic updates. + Provides education when appropriate to learners affiliated with or approved by University of Miami Miller School of Medicine + Assists with clinical research patient interventions and logistics when appropriate . + Provide appropriate counseling to patients. + Communicate with Oncology team and referring providers. 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The University of Miami/ UHealth Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (A RNP ) to assist our Cancer Rehabilitation physicians in the care of cancer survivors at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center - UHealth outpatient. The ARNP also examines and may treat patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care . Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories. Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients. Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs. Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability. Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations. Monitors the effectiveness of interventions. Facilitates the patient’s transition within and between health care settings . Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals . Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools. 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: Master’s Degree Certification and Licensing: Valid Florida APRN License Board certification BLS/ACLS Experience: Candidates with a minimum 2 years of relevant experience as a nurse practitioner preferred. Candidates with a minimum of 3 years of outpatient nursing experience caring for patients with spine related issues are highly preferred. 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. The University of Miami 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. Click here for additional information. 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 - 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. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H15