Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

MetroHealth; Highland Heights (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS retirement

Job summary

MetroHealth's Main Campus - Glick is seeking a capable RN for the Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West. The unit has 14 beds and enhanced monitoring capabilities. Shift options include 7a–7p and 7p–7a with rotating weekends/holidays; bi-weekly hours total 72.00.

You will work with PCNAs, interns, and providers to deliver high-quality patient care. Requirements: Ohio RN license, BLS; ACLS within 6 months; PRN requires 1 year of RN experience; BSN preferred; Magnet certification valued.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio
• BLS certification for healthcare providers
• 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

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care in a high-acuity unit.
• Collaborate with PCNAs, interns, providers, PT, OT for patient care.
• Utilize EKG interpretation, central line care, and respiratory support as needed.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and time management in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap, High Flow Oxygen, Trach

Assist with bedside procedures

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

RN program graduate

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