Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Observation

University Hospitals

Parma (OH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Up to $8,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

A major healthcare organization in Parma, Ohio is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Medical Surgical Observation unit. The role includes providing patient care for a variety of diagnoses, utilizing the nursing process effectively. Candidates should hold an RN license in Ohio, with BLS certification required. Opportunities to develop and lead in the clinical environment are offered, along with an up to $8,000 sign-on bonus. This position is physically demanding with responsibilities including standing, lifting, and handling patients.

Qualifications

Requires Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or Multi State Compact License.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required.

Responsibilities

Implement nursing process for safe patient care.
Demonstrate effective relationship-based care.
Develop self and contribute to nursing practice.
Display leadership for optimal clinical outcomes.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing process and practice

Use of technical equipment (stethoscopes, thermometers, etc.)

Clear communication

Collaboration skills

Leadership

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Master in Nursing (MN)

Job description

Job Description - Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Observation (260000WO)

Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Observation - (260000WO)

A Brief Overview

UH Parma 3 Medical is an 18 bed unit. Patient ratio is 1:4-6. This is a Med Surg and Tele Observation unit. Many diagnoses; chest pain, nausea/vomiting, confusion, fall, stroke like symptoms, UTI, weakness, dizziness etc. Our unit has a broad range of experiences and age group of staff members with all different backgrounds. we see many different diagnoses and we have fast turnover with our patients.

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Up to $8,000 Sign on Bonus offered!

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