Registered Nurse (RN) Specialized Weekend Medical Surgical

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $4,000

Job summary

University Hospitals in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse for a 17-bed Surgical Acute Care floor (2 Surgical). The role delivers age-specific nursing care using the nursing process to help patients and families attain, maintain, regain, and sustain health.

A sign-on bonus of up to $4,000 is offered with the role. Key duties include implementing the nursing process, demonstrating technical care skills, and coordinating with the team to optimize patient outcomes and operations.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Ohio or Multi-State Compact required upon hire.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• ACLS and PALS may be required depending on unit standards.
• BSN or MN in nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Implements the nursing process by delivering relationship-based nursing care.
• Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery for safe practice and positive outcomes.
• Communicates clearly and collaborates to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
• Develops self and contributes to professional nursing practice.
• Exhibits leadership influencing clinical and operational outcomes.

Skills

Nursing process

Clinical care

Patient safety

Education

BSN

MN

Job description

Job Description

A Brief Overview
2 Surgical is a 17 bed Surgical Acute Care floor that specializes in Bariatric, General Medical Surgical and Gender Care patient surgeries.

Up to $4,000 offered for 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 abides 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

• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required) or
• (MN) Master in Nursing (Required)

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 Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%