Registered Nurse- Critical Care SD / MedSurg 7W

MetroHealth; Parma Heights (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS retirement

Job summary

MetroHealth's Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West in Parma Heights, OH, is seeking a Registered Nurse for a full-time role with a 72-hour bi-weekly schedule and 7a-7p with rotating weekends/holidays.

We offer up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus for experienced RNs and $5,000 for new graduates, with comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, certification incentives, medical/dental insurance, and OPERS retirement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or a program seeking accreditation.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio and BLS; ACLS preferred/within 6 months.
• CCU/step-down experience or strong med-surg background with critical care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct bedside nursing in the Critical Care Step Down Unit (7 West).
• Monitor telemetry, manage vents/airways, and perform bedside procedures as needed.
• Collaborate with PCNAs, interns, providers and therapists to deliver care.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, prioritization and timely task delegation.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap

High Flow Oxygen

Trach/Vents

Bedside procedures

Critical thinking

Delegating

Time management

Education

RN licensure in Ohio

BSN

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

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 certification or obtained within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSN