REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - TOTAL JOINT CENTER

Southwest General; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest General Health Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Total Joint Center in Middleburg Heights, OH. The nurse will plan, provide and direct patient care, following the nursing process and physician orders.

The role involves coordinating with physicians, patients and families, and collaborating with the health care team. The position requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and current Ohio licensure; CPR is required, ACLS is preferred and may be required in

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification required.
• ACLS preferred; ACLS certification may be required for Critical Care/Emergency Services if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide, and direct patient care and teaching using the nursing process.
• Act as liaison between physicians, patient and family; collaborate with health care team.
• Assist in orientation of new personnel; participate in department committees.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Liaison with physicians

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Ohio State Board of Nursing licensure

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - TOTAL JOINT CENTER

• Location Middleburg Heights, OH
• Facility Southwest General Health Ctr
• Department TOTAL JOINT CENTER

A professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. He/she acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family, and collaborates with other health care members. He/she assists in the orientation process of new personnel, and may participate in health center and department committees. The staff nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing

Required length and type of experience:

Previous experience in specific nursing area preferred.

Required licensure, certification or registry:

Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.

CPR certification required.

ACLS preferred.

If applicable, ACLS certification for Critical Care and Emergency Services required.