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Registered Nurse (RN) Step Down

You'll work on the Stepdown unit. University Hospitals is an academic medical center.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 9 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Day shift This is a full time, day shift position.
Unit and setting
Stepdown unit · Hospital Stepdown Unit
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) andOhio RN license or Multi State Compact license, required upon hire
Term
Permanent This is a full time, day shift position.Full time

Do you qualify?

License
Ohio RN license or Multi State Compact license, required upon hire Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire or obtained within nursing orientation Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) or obtained within nursing orientation
Education
Associate's degree in nursing (diploma in nursing also listed) (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
Experience
1 year of RN experience 1 year of RN experience required.
Also asks
Knowledge of the nursing process and practice Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
Also asks
Required proficiency with patient care equipment such as stethoscopes, thermometers and electronic monitoring devices

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
Education
Master's in nursing (MN) (MN) Master in Nursing (Preferred)

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$8,000
Bonus
$8000 sign-on bonus $8000 Sign On Bonus for external candidates with 1 year of RN experience.External candidates with 1 year of RN experience

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus

The role and schedule

Day to day
Works with a wide range of equipment, including electronic monitoring devices
Day to day
Leads for clinical and operational outcomes on the unit Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.
Hours stated
Full time, day shift position.
Details
Lifts, carries, pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs frequently Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Details
Stands and walks frequently Standing Frequently
Details
Sits rarely Sitting Rarely

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Telemetry One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

Posted on University Hospitals’ careers page.

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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) 1 year of RN experience required. This is a full time, day shift position. $8000 Sign On Bonus for external candidates with 1 year of RN experience.

Check out this unit

Stepdown Unit Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) or obtained within nursing orientation 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%25

What's around it?

In Ravenna, OH

Ravenna, OH

Living costs about 7% below the US average

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