Post Surgical RN

MetroHealth; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/Dental insurance

Job summary

MetroHealth seeks an experienced RN for the Critical Care Step-Down Unit (7 West) in the Cardiac Hospitalist area. You will manage high-acuity patients in a 24-bed unit, assisting with procedures and telemetry, under a 72-hour bi-weekly full-time schedule.

The role requires Ohio RN licensure, BLS, and ACLS, with a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for experienced RNs and $5,000 for new graduates. The team collaborates across PCNAs, providers, and therapists.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Critical Care Step-Down unit (CCSD).
• Care for patients with telemetry monitoring and cardiac conditions.
• Collaborate with PCNAs, Nurse Interns, Providers, PT and OT.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap High Flow Oxygen Trach/V

Bedside procedures assistance

Critical thinking delegating time mgmt

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

Benefits

• MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance.

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