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University Hospitals

Parma (OH)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, Ohio, is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide age-specific nursing care using the nursing process. You will implement effective nursing care, communicate clearly, and contribute to the nursing profession through leadership.

The ideal candidate should have an ADN or BSN, a valid RN license in Ohio, and demonstrate proficiency in nursing skills using technical equipment. This position involves physical demands and occasional travel.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) license required upon hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on unit standards.

Responsibilities

Implement the nursing process by delivering relationship-based nursing care.
Demonstrate technical skills in care delivery.
Communicate effectively to optimize patient care.
Contribute to professional practice of nursing.
Lead to influence optimal clinical outcomes.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Technical equipment proficiency

Effective communication

Education

ADN – Associate's Degree in Nursing

BSN – Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

MN – Master in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing or Other Accredited Program

Tools

Stethoscopes

Thermometers

Sphygmomanometers

Electronic monitoring devices

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

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.
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

ADN – Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
BSN – Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
MN – Master in Nursing (Preferred)
Diploma in Nursing or Other Accredited Program

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)
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