Registered Nurse - Med Surg Pulmonary

TriHealth • Cincinnati, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works on the 5300 Medical-Surgical Renal/Pulmonary Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital, a 43-bed unit caring for patients with renal and pulmonary conditions, including COPD exacerbations and dialysis complications. The unit serves a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment and supports both new graduate and experienced nurses. Nurses develop expertise in respiratory assessment, renal clearance and medications, interpreting laboratory values, peritoneal dialysis, time management, and compassionate patient care. The team promotes professional growth, evidence-based practice, and specialty certification.

This is a full-time day-shift position scheduled for 72 hours biweekly, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with every-third-weekend and holiday rotations. The role offers a collaborative work environment, nurse-physician partnerships, opportunities to strengthen assessment and decision-making skills, and support for professional development, including BSN attainment and specialty certification. The position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified external candidates who make a 12-month commitment.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or diploma in nursing.
• New hires must obtain a BSN within five years of hire.
• Basic Life Support/CPR for Healthcare Providers.
• Registered Nurse.
• Knowledge, judgment, and skills based on biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs across stages of the life cycle.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred membership in a related professional organization.
• Preferred specialty certification.
• More than one year of full-time or two years of part-time acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial and ongoing patient and family assessments.
• Develop, communicate, and update individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
• Provide safe, patient-centered care that supports autonomy, dignity, and diversity.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies and take appropriate clinical action.
• Carry out physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Complete assigned care and documentation within required timeframes.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and perform technical skills according to policy.
• Evaluate patient responses and revise plans of care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Supervise and delegate tasks appropriately to other team members.
• Serve as a clinical resource and support staff and student training and education.
• Maintain current clinical knowledge and follow organizational and departmental standards.
• Function in relief charge or resource roles as requested.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan repayment options.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified external candidates with a 12-month commitment.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities, including support for BSN attainment and specialty certification.

What This Job Offers

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