Registered Nurse – Acute Care & Patient Advocate

MetroHealth; Newburgh Heights (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

MetroHealth Medical Center in Ohio is seeking a registered nurse to plan, deliver, document and evaluate nursing care for patients in an assigned area, following orders and nursing standards of care. You will direct activities of nursing staff, observe and report patient conditions, and maintain timely documentation.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with Ohio RN licensure; BLS; ACLS, PALS and PEARS certifications; BSN preferred; and the ability to lift and assist

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing with Ohio RN licensure.
• BLS certification required or obtain within 90 days of hire.
• ACLS, PALS, and PEARS certifications preferred/required as applicable.
• Ability to lift 250–300 pounds with assistance and push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, document and evaluate nursing care for patients in an assigned area.
• Direct activities of assigned nursing personnel.
• Observe, assess and report on patient condition; maintain accurate, timely documentation reflecting condition, treatment, and response.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Ohio RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

MetroHealth Medical Center in Ohio is seeking a registered nurse to plan, deliver, document and evaluate nursing care for patients in an assigned area, following orders and nursing standards of care. You will direct activities of nursing staff, observe and report patient conditions, and maintain timely documentation.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with Ohio RN licensure; BLS; ACLS, PALS and PEARS certifications; BSN preferred; and the ability to lift and assist