Burn/ENT Special Care Nurse (RN) – Nights

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN-CN 1) for night shift in the Burn/ENT Special Care Unit (BESCU). The BESCU unit specializes in complex burn care, ENT surgical reconstructions, and airway management, including tracheostomies and stents.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold an OH RN license, and have at least an associate degree with BSN preferred. Join UC Health’s devoted care teams and contribute to excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Associate’s Degree, the minimum required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Current OH RN License.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, implements evaluates, revises, and coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care for each assigned patient in a collaborative effort with the other healthcare team members and patient/family within the time frame indicated by the unit's standards of practice.
• Communicates formulated plan of care, as appropriate, to all levels of associates involved in the patient's care, and demonstrates the ability to establish priorities of care based on the patient's assessment and needs.
• Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment, and involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.
• Identifies and responds appropriately to different patient needs resulting from behavioral health problems, unique psychological needs, or those associated with religious/cultural norms.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, accountability, flexibility, and a cooperative attitude in meeting the needs of the unit.
• The nursing process is accurately and concisely documented, including evaluation of treatment and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.
• Acts as a resource person and mentor for new personnel, floater, and/or supplemental staff working on the unit.
• Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Associate’s Degree, the minimum required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

Current OH RN License

Job description

UC Health in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN-CN 1) for night shift in the Burn/ENT Special Care Unit (BESCU). The BESCU unit specializes in complex burn care, ENT surgical reconstructions, and airway management, including tracheostomies and stents.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold an OH RN license, and have at least an associate degree with BSN preferred. Join UC Health’s devoted care teams and contribute to excellent patient outcomes.