Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Full‑Time)

About the role

The University of Miami is seeking a full‑time Registered Nurse 2 to work in the Operating Room. This position provides patient‑family centered care, ensuring safety, quality, and cultural competence while supporting a multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities

• Assess assigned patients, document nursing care, and report changes in condition and vital signs.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient responses, physician orders, and clinical assessments.
• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments, and assist during those procedures.
• Administer medications and perform patient tests safely, maintaining accurate records per regulatory standards.
• Communicate care plans to patients, families, and the care team while respecting HIPAA guidelines.
• Serve as a preceptor for new staff, providing guidance and support.
• Operate medical equipment safely and participate in discharge planning.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience.
• Valid State of Florida RN license.
• Demonstrated learning agility and ability to adapt to new procedures and technologies.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate with physicians and allied health professionals.

Required skills

• Patient assessment and monitoring.
• Medication administration.
• Operation of medical equipment.