Registered Nurse - Burn Center 3W Main Campus

MetroHealth; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS retirement program

Job summary

MetroHealth is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Burn Intensive Care Unit (3 West) at the MetroHealth Main Campus. The role involves caring for adult and pediatric burn patients, managing hemodynamic stability, sterile dressing changes, and complex wound care in a high-acuity setting.

The ideal candidate holds an Ohio RN license, BLS with ACLS/PALS or willingness to obtain. PRN shifts may require 1 year of relevant RN experience and certifications upon hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current AHA BLS certification or within 90 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS certification or within 6 months of hire.
• PRN requires 1 year of relevant RN experience.
• PRN must possess all required certifications upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in Burn Intensive Care Unit (3 West) for adult and pediatric patients.
• Perform sterile dressing changes and infection prevention tasks.
• Manage hemodynamic instability, wound care, and complex patient monitoring.
• Collaborate with PCNAs, trauma surgeons, and therapy teams to coordinate care.

Skills

Hemodynamic care

Sterile dressing changes

Wound care

Ventilators/CRRT

Education

RN license in OH

Graduate nursing program

Tools

Ventilators

CRRT machines

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 Burn Intensive Care Unit, 3 West!

Primary Patient Population:

• Adult and Pediatric
• Severe Burns
• Frostbite
• Necrotizing Tissue Disease

Primary skills utilized/learned:

• Care for hemodynamic instabilities
• Sterile dressing changes/Infection Prevention
• Complex Wound Care
• Managing surgical drains, mechanical ventilators, & CRRT

Personnel RN will work with:

• Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, Trauma/Burn Surgeons, Respiratory Therapy, Child Life Specialists

Number of beds on unit:

• 8 inpatient beds
• Outpatient Clinic

Awards or Recognitions the unit has received:

• Verified Adult and Pediatric Burn Center ( 1 of 2 in Ohio)

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 and PALS 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