Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical
Parma, Ohio
You'll work on a busy 26-bed acute care telemetry unit caring for adults 18 and older, many of them geriatric.
- Eligibility
- Unit and setting
- 6 Medical serving patients 18 years and older, however we do have a large geriatric population.adults 18 and older, with a large geriatric population
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) andOhio RN license or multistate compact RN license, required upon hire
Do you qualify?
- License
- Ohio RN license or multistate compact RN license, required upon hire Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and Check your license
- Certification
- BLS, required upon hire Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)
- Certification
- ACLS, if the unit's clinical care standards require it Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit.
- Certification
- PALS, if the unit's clinical care standards require it Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit.
- Education
- Associate's degree in nursing (or diploma) (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
- Also asks
- knowledge of the nursing process and practice Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
- Also asks
- proficiency with stethoscopes, thermometers, blood pressure cuffs and electronic monitors
Preferred
- Education
- BSN (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
- Education
- MN (MN) Master in Nursing (Preferred)
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $8,000
- Bonus
- Up to $8,000 sign-on bonus Up to $8000 offered in Sign on Bonuses!
The role and schedule
- Patients
- patients from home, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities We receive patients from home, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities.
- Day to day
- electronic monitoring devices and standard vital-sign equipment
- Unit size
- 26-bed unit 6 Medical is a busy 26 bed acute care telemetry unit
- Details
- 10% travel Travel Requirements 10%
- Details
- frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
- Details
- sitting rarely on shift Sitting Rarely
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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 shifts, 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?
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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A Brief Overview 6 Medical is a busy 26 bed acute care telemetry unit serving patients 18 years and older, however we do have a large geriatric population. We receive patients from home, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to assist patients in returning to their optimal potential. Click HERE to Learn more about Parma 6 Medical! Up to $8000 offered in Sign on Bonuses! 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% 7007 Powers Blvd (103435) 7007 Powers Blvd Parma , 44129