Registered Nurse (RN-CN1), Neuroscience ICU, Nights, ONA

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic health system is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Night Shift in the Neuroscience ICU. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-acuity care while working in a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence. You will engage in patient-centered care, utilizing your nursing expertise to develop and implement individualized care plans. The position fosters professional growth and development, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families. Join a team dedicated to advancing healing and delivering world-class care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current OH RN License and BLS/ACLS/PALS.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary plan of care with healthcare team.
• Mentor new personnel and contribute to professional development.

Skills

Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

UC Health is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse for the Night Shift to support the Neuroscience ICU at UC Medical Center.

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.

UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.

Unit Details

The Neuroscience ICU unit utilizes the teamwork model, which allows close work with all members of the team to provide the highest level of acuity and care for all our patients.

UCMC has been named the Preferred Neuroscience institution in the area, and the Neuroscience ICU is also a Level 4 Epilepsy Center.

Neuroscience ICU provides an opportunity to expand Academic knowledge in a Medical Center and allows a teaching environment, as we are also the region's first comprehensive stroke center.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

• Associate’s Degree, the minimum required

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

• Current OH RN License

• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS

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About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) is an individual who holds a current state license to practice nursing. The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. The care is culturally based and age-specific.

• Prepares, implements evaluates, revises, and coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care for each assigned patient in a collaborative effort with the other healthcare team members and patient/family within the time-frame indicated by the unit's standards of practice.

• Communicates formulated plan of care, as appropriate, to all levels of associates involved in the patient's care, and demonstrates the ability to establish priorities of care based on the patient's assessment and needs.

• Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment, and involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.

• Identifies and responds appropriately to different patient needs resulting from behavioral health problems, unique psychological needs, or those associated with religious/cultural norms.

• Demonstrates critical thinking, accountability, flexibility, and a cooperative attitude in meeting the needs of the unit.

• The nursing process is accurately and concisely documented, including evaluation of treatment and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.

• Acts as a resource person and mentor for new personnel, floater, and/or supplemental staff working on the unit.

• Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others.