Advanced Practice Registered Nurse – Surgical Oncology (Full Time)

About the role

The University of Miami seeks a full‑time Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) specialized in surgical oncology. The APRN will deliver comprehensive medical care, perform independent examinations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories for patients of all ages.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic and therapeutic tests appropriate to patient needs.
• Prescribe pharmacologic and non‑pharmacologic treatments and monitor their effectiveness.
• Facilitate patient transitions across care settings, including admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to coordinate care and make appropriate referrals.
• Provide education and decision‑making support to patients, families, and staff.
• Ensure compliance with university, state, and federal regulations.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in a relevant nursing field.
• Valid State of Florida APRN license.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience, preferably in oncology or surgical settings.
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize under pressure.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Required skills

• Prescribing authority and medication management.
• Interpretation of diagnostic tests.
• Clinical decision‑making and patient assessment.

What we offer

• Up to $20,000 sign‑on bonus.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a leading academic health system.