Registered Nurse (RN) Weekender Emergency Services

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000

Full-time medical and dental benefits

Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, OH is seeking Nurses for the Weekender program. Two 12-hour shifts between Friday 7:00 PM and Monday 7:00 AM, paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate for weekend work.

Weekenders receive full-time medical and dental benefits and sign-on bonus opportunities up to $3,000. Provides safe, efficient, age-specific nursing care using the nursing process and fosters teamwork within the ED to maintain optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN license Ohio or Multi State Compact (Required Upon Hire)
• BLS (Required Upon Hire)
• ACLS may be required based on unit standards
• PALS may be required based on unit standards

Responsibilities

• Provides safe nursing care using the nursing process to maintain, attain, and restore patient health.
• Delivers care with relationship-based approach and uses clinical skills to ensure safe outcomes.
• Communicates clearly and collaborates with the team to optimize patient care and operations.
• Demonstrates leadership and contributes to professional nursing practice.

Skills

Nursing care

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Stethoscope

Thermometers

Sphygmomanometers

Electronic monitoring devices

Education

Diploma in Nursing or ADN

BSN preferred

Tools

Stethoscope

Electronic monitoring devices

Job description

Weekender Program – Salary and Schedule Overview
Individuals hired for a Weekender position are required to work two (2) 12-hour shifts between 7:00 PM Friday and 7:00 AM Monday. In return for this commitment, Weekenders will be compensated at 1.5 times their regular hourly rate for these shifts. Individuals in Weekender roles qualify for full-time medical and dental benefits, whereas eligibility for all other benefits is at part-time levels.

UH Parma Medical Center Emergency Department is a Level III Trauma Center. The ED is a 32 bed unit with 24 beds on the main side including 23 monitor beds and 2 trauma bays. The Super Track area has 8 beds run by an Advanced Practice Provider.

Our ED Team is a giant family. We thrive on team work! If it wasn’t for team work, the ED would struggle getting through the day. We spend a lot of time together, both in and outside of work. Our ED likes to joke around and have fun together while caring for our patients.

Up to $3000 offered in Sign on Bonuses!

A Brief Overview

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

Travel Requirements

• 10%