Registered Nurse (RN) - Med

MetroHealth; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS retirement

Job summary

MetroHealth Main Campus- Glick is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the 7 West Critical Care Step Down Unit. This 14-bed unit provides high acuity care with telemetry and advanced monitoring, with a rotating 12-hour shift schedule (7a-7p / 7p-7a) including weekends and holidays.

You will perform EKG interpretation, central line care, and bedside procedures, collaborating with PCNAs, interns, providers, PT/OT to deliver patient-centered care for congestive heart failure, COPD, DKA and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Ohio.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider required or within 90 days of hire.
• ACLS certification required or within 6 months of hire.
• PRN requires 1 year of relevant RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for CCU step-down patients on a 14-bed unit with telemetry.
• Perform bedside procedures and assist with endoscopies/bronchoscopies as needed.
• Collaborate with PCNAs, interns, providers, PT/OT to deliver comprehensive care.
• Monitor patients, administer medications, and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap High Flow Oxygen Trach/V

Assist with bedside procedures

Critical thinking

Delegating

Time management

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

BSN

Magnet Certification

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 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:

• 14 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
• 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