Registered Nurse- Critical Care Step Down PRN

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

Participation in OPERS

Job summary

The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, OH is seeking an RN for their Critical Care units, providing patient-centered care. Candidates must hold a valid Ohio nursing license and meet specific certification requirements, including ACLS and BLS within stipulated timelines.

The role emphasizes critical skills such as EKG interpretation and time management while working collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team. Employees will benefit from competitive advantages like tuition reimbursement and comprehensive medical/dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or 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.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap

High Flow Oxygen

Trach/Vents

Critical thinking

Delegating

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio

Current AHA Basic Life Support certification

Current ACLS certification

Job description

Location: MetroHealth Main Campus- Glick

Bi-weekly Hours: 8.00

Shift: Variable Shifts and Days

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.

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

• 14 beds

Benefits

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
• Professional Certification recognized by the Magnet Association