Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Surgical

MetroHealth; Brooklyn Heights (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

OPERS retirement benefits

Job summary

MetroHealth's Critical Care Step Down Unit 7 West in Cleveland, OH is seeking a qualified RN to join a 14-bed unit. You will provide direct patient care for populations including CHF, COPD, DKA, and sepsis, with a focus on critical thinking, timely interventions, and teamwork.

You'll work rotating Day/Night shifts, with rotating weekends and holidays, and collaborate with PCNAs, providers, and rehabilitation staff to deliver high-quality care while pursuing professional growth with strong

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the State of Ohio.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• ACLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire.
• PRN requires 1 year of relevant RN experience.
• PRN must possess all required certifications at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care on the Critical Care Step Down Unit 7 West.
• Monitor patient status and respond to alarms and changes in condition.
• Assist with bedside procedures and coordinate care with the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with Patient Care Nursing Assistants, Providers, PT and OT.
• Maintain documentation, ensure safety and high-quality patient outcomes.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central line care

BiPAP & High-Flow Oxygen

Trach/Vents care

Bedside procedures

Critical thinking

Time management

Delegation

Education

Registered Nurse licensure in Ohio

BSN (preferred)

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