Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Unit - The Jewish Hospital

Mercy Health BSMH • Deer Park, OH

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med Surg Unit at The Jewish Hospital delivers nursing care to patients in a progressive care (step-down) setting. The role helps staff the swing unit when it is open and floats to other units when it is closed. The nurse assesses patient status, prioritizes problems and needs, develops and carries out care plans, and works to improve patient outcomes while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment. The position serves as a clinical connection between Med-Surg and ICU units and coordinates care across hospital departments.

Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• At least 1 year of RN experience.
• BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained from an approved source before providing direct patient care; ACLS is required within 6 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred, not required).
• BLS or ACLS certification at hire is preferred.
• 6 months of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, analyze assessment data, create and implement plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Coordinate patients’ care across hospital departments and serve as a point of contact.
• Advocate for patient safety by participating in ongoing departmental quality improvement.
• Administer medications safely in accordance with state practice requirements and organizational policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and a 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; HSA/FSA options; life insurance; mental health resources; and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, and backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed