Registered Nurse Acute Medical Surgical

University Hospitals

Elyria (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio seeks a Registered Nurse for the Acute Medical-Surgical unit. You provide safe, age-specific nursing care using the nursing process to assist patients and families to attain optimal health status.

You will collaborate with the care team, document care accurately, and participate in orientation and PHI compliance. A current OH RN license (or multi-state) and BLS are required; ACLS/PALS may be required by unit.

Qualifications

ADN is required with RN license (OH or multi-state)
BSN preferred for qualification
MN preferred for qualification
BLS required upon hire
ACLS/PALS may be required by unit

Responsibilities

Deliver relationship-based nursing care using the nursing process.
Demonstrate technical skills to ensure safe practice and outcomes.
Communicate clearly and collaborate to optimize patient care.
Develop professionally and contribute to unit practice.
Perform other duties as assigned and uphold PHI compliance

Skills

Nursing process

Monitoring equipment

Education

ADN RN required

BSN preferred

MN preferred

Job description

Job Description - Registered Nurse Acute Medical Surgical (260002Z0)

Registered Nurse Acute Medical Surgical - ( 260002Z0 )

A Brief Overview

Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.

What You Will Do

Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care.
Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.
Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.
Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

Other Accredited Program: Diploma in Nursing or
(ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
(BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
(MN) Master in Nursing (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.

Physical Demands