Post Surgical RN

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Cleveland Heights (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Cleveland Heights, OH seeks a Registered Nurse for a Critical Care Step Down Unit (7 West) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to diverse populations including CHF, COPD, DKA and sepsis.

The role requires telemetry use, EKG interpretation, central line care and bedside procedure support, with strong communication and teamwork across PCNAs, interns, providers, and therapy staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Ohio RN license.
• BLS certification obtained within 90 days.
• ACLS certification within 6 months.
• PRN staff require 1 year of RN experience.
• BSN and Magnet-recognized certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use telemetry monitoring and patient lifts; employ virtual whiteboards.
• Perform EKG interpretation and central line care.
• Assist with bedside procedures such as endoscopies and bronchoscopies.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, delegation, and time management.
• Collaborate with PCNAs, interns, providers, and therapy staff.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

EKG interpretation

Central line care

Bedside procedures

Critical thinking

Delegation

Time management

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Ohio RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

BSN preferred

Magnet-certified certifications preferred

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse in a Critical Care Step Down Unit (7 West) responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse patient population, including those with congestive heart failure, COPD, DKA, and sepsis.

Responsibilities: Utilize advanced technology such as telemetry monitoring, patient lifts, and virtual whiteboards. Perform EKG interpretation, central line care, and assist with bedside procedures like endoscopies and bronchoscopies. Demonstrate critical thinking, delegation, and effective time management while collaborating with PCNAs, interns, providers, and therapy staff.

Qualifications & Skills: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold a valid Ohio RN license, and have BLS certification (obtained within 90 days). ACLS certification (within 6 months) is also required. PRN staff need at least 1 year of RN experience and all certifications upon hire. Preferred qualifications include a BSN and professional certifications recognized by the Magnet designation.