Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

MetroHealth; Brook Park (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Certification incentives

Medical and dental insurance

OPERS retirement plan

Job summary

MetroHealth’s Main Campus- Glick is seeking an RN for the Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West. The role supports patients with congestive heart failure, COPD, DKA and sepsis, performing advanced nursing care on a 14-bed unit.

Responsibilities include EKG interpretation, central line care, and bedside procedures, with rotating weekends and holidays, 72 bi-weekly hours, and a strong emphasis on critical thinking and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; current Ohio RN license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications, or obtained shortly after hire.
• PRN requires 1 year of RN experience; all certifications on hire.
• BSN preferred; Magnet-recognized certifications welcome.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Bi-pap & high flow oxygen

Trach/Vents care

Bedside procedures support

Critical thinking

Delegating and time management

Education

RN licensure in Ohio

ACLS certification

BLS certification

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Location: MetroHealth Main Campus- Glick

Bi-weekly Hours: 72.00

Shift: 7a-7p/7p-7a; Rotating weekends, Rotating holidays

For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System's mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities.

All Critical Care units offer enhanced technology to assist with nursing care, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and continuous telemetry monitoring.

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:

• 14 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
• PRN requires 1 year of relevant RN experience
• PRN must possess all required certifications upon hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSN
• Professional Certification recognized by the Magnet Association