Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Ortho Trauma

University Hospitals; Elyria (OH); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Zusammenfassung

University Hospitals is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical Surgical Orthopedic Trauma unit at UH Elyria Medical Center. The RN will provide age-specific nursing care, perform duties with a focus on safe practice and positive outcomes, and collaborate with the care team in a high-volume surgical setting.

Position requires ADN with RN licensure in Ohio or Compact; BSN and/or MN are preferred. A sign-on bonus of up to $8,000 is offered.

Qualifikationen

• RN license (Ohio or Multi-State Compact) required.
• BLS certification required on hire.
• ACLS and PALS may be required by unit standards.

Aufgaben

• Deliver nursing care using the nursing process and establish relationships with patients and families.
• Demonstrate safe care with appropriate use of medical equipment and technologies.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to optimize outcomes.
• Develop skills and contribute to professional nursing practice; provide leadership when appropriate.

Kenntnisse

Nursing process

Equipment proficiency

Communication

Professional development

Ausbildung

ADN required

BSN preferred

MN preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description - Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Ortho Trauma (2600068P)

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Ortho Trauma - ( 2600068P )

A Brief Overview

UH Elyria Medical Center 6 Smythe is a 22-bed unit to care for Orthopedic, Trauma and General Surgery patients. All rooms are private with walk-in bathrooms and showers in each room with 17 of the rooms have telemetry capability. The floor is staffed based on the current volume of patients, the expected incoming surgical volume for the day and the acuity. We are focused on delivering high quality and safe care to all our patients.

Up to $8,000 offered in Sign on Bonuses!

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

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching FrequentlyHandling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%