Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg

University Hospitals • Geneva, OH

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About The Position

Provides safe, efficient, age-specific nursing care to patients and families using the nursing process to help them attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health. The role delivers relationship-based nursing care, uses technical skills to support safe practice and positive outcomes, collaborates to optimize patient care and clinical operations, contributes to professional nursing practice, and demonstrates leadership that supports clinical and operational outcomes.

The position also includes other duties as assigned and compliance with all applicable policies and standards. Departmental documentation provided during orientation outlines specific duties and responsibilities. The nurse must safely and securely maintain patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI) and comply with annual training, the UH Code of Conduct, and UH policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Diploma in Nursing or an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) is required.
• At least 1 year of RN experience is required.
• Knowledge of the nursing process and practice is required.
• Proficiency using technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies is required; examples include stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers, and electronic monitoring devices.
• Registered Nurse (RN) Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License is required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon hire or must be obtained during nursing orientation.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
• Master in Nursing (MN) is preferred.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required depending on the unit's clinical care standards.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required depending on the unit's clinical care standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement the nursing process by delivering effective, relationship-based nursing care.
• Demonstrate technical skills in care delivery to support safe practice and positive outcomes.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
• Develop professionally and contribute to the practice of nursing.
• Demonstrate leadership that influences clinical and operational outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with applicable policies and standards.
• Safely and securely maintain patients’ Protected Health Information and follow related training, conduct requirements, policies, and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree