RN PRN Acute Telemetry

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Acute Telemetry team in Parma, Ohio. This role focuses on providing safe and efficient age-specific nursing care to patients using the nursing process, ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Ideal candidates will possess at least an Associate's Degree in Nursing, along with knowledge of nursing practices and technical equipment. In addition to the nursing responsibilities, this position requires maintaining the safety and security of patient information.

Qualifications

• Required proficiency in nursing process and practice.
• Requires knowledge in using various technical equipment for patient needs.
• Must maintain Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio and/or Multi State Compact.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and efficient nursing care to patients/families.
• Implement nursing processes for effective patient care.
• Collaborate effectively to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing process and practice

Technical equipment proficiency

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Diploma in Nursing (Other Accredited Program)

Tools

Stethoscopes

Electronic monitoring devices

Job description

Job Description - RN PRN Acute Telemetry (260006CP)

RN PRN Acute Telemetry - (260006CP)

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

• Diploma in Nursing (Other Accredited Program)
• (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree 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%