Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Medicine, Hematology - Full Time

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Medicine, Hematology - Full Time

The Hematology Advanced Practice Provider’s role at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is to ensure quality of care through consultation, collaboration, continuing education, certification, and evaluation.

The Hematology Advanced Practice Provider at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine may practice in all or some of the following clinical settings in both inpatient and outpatient settings:

• University of Miami Hospital- 1400 NW 12 Ave, Miami, Florida 33136

• University of Miami Hospital and Clinics/Sylvester Cancer Center-1475 NW 12th Ave. Miami, Florida 33136

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients. The APP 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.

JOB FUNCTIONS

The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Accountabilities:

Clinical (Both Ambulatory and Inpatient)

• Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of clients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.

• Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment. Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow-up.

• Writes prescriptions for medications and blood products based upon laboratory results, orders and interprets routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and post- discharge care in accordance with written practice protocols.

• Requests written consultation from physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate and quality patient care.

• Assesses and follows consult patients when required and independently of physician when needed.

• Research

• CITI certification within three months of employment Facilitates clinical research protocols and coordinates patient care with research staff.

• Review clinical trial options with patients and families.

• Interview and examine research subjects.

• Evaluate research subjects’ appropriateness for study inclusion/enrollment.

• Follow all regulatory requirements for human subjects’ research compliance and documentation.

• Monitor, Review study related labs and imaging, and provide ongoing follow up to hematology patients on clinical trials.

• Triage research patient communication.

• Report SAEs and AEs to designated research staff.

• Communicate with the PIs and Sub PIs with questions or concerns regarding holding or continuing investigational or standard of care treatment.

• Perform study related procedures if competency met.

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 in relevant field

Certification and Licensing:
Valid State of Florida APRN License

Experience:
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

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.