Med Surg Nurse

MetroHealth; Canal Fulton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS retirement system

Job summary

MetroHealth is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care Step-Down Unit (7 West) in Ohio. The role involves 72 Bi-Weekly hours in a full-time schedule with 7a-7p/7p-7a shifts, rotating weekends and holidays. Sign-on bonuses up to $10,000 for experienced RNs and $5,000 for new graduates are available.

The unit handles congestive heart failure, COPD, DKA, and sepsis with telemetry support. Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold Ohio RN licensure, and have or

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers.
• ACLS certification or plan to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care in the Critical Care Step-Down Unit (7 West).
• Collaborate with PCNAs, interns, Providers, and therapy staff.
• Utilize telemetry monitoring and assist with bedside procedures as needed.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap High Flow Oxygen Trach/V

Education

RN license in Ohio

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Bi-Weekly Hours: 72.00 (Full Time)Shift: 7a-7p/7p-7a; Rotating weekends, Rotating holidays***Up to $10,000 sign on bonus for RNs with qualifying experience; $5,000 for New Graduate RNs***All Critical Care units offer enhanced technology to assist with nursing care, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and continuous telemetry monitoring. The Critical Care Step-Down (CCSD) team staffs the Cardiac Hospitalist Unit. As a medical-surgical unit, the nurse-to-patient ratio of 5:1.Join our Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West!

Primary Patient Population:

• Congestive Heart Failure
• COPD
• DKA
• Sepsis

Primary skills utilized/learned:

• EKG interpretation
• Central Line care
• Rescue Bi-pap, High Flow Oxygen, Trach/Vents,
• Assist with bedside procedures (endoscopies, bronchoscopies)
• Critical thinking, delegating, time management

Personnel RN will work with:

• Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, Providers, PT, OT

Number of beds on unit:24 beds

MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio
• Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:BSN