Registered Nurse (RN) Float

University Hospitals•Chardon, OH

38d

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. This is a night-shift float-pool position. The role requires one year of RN experience; medical-surgical experience is preferred. An $8,000 sign-on bonus is available to external candidates with one year of RN experience.

Requirements

Diploma in Nursing or an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN).
One year of RN experience.
Knowledge of the nursing process and nursing practice.
Proficiency using technical equipment to meet patient needs and deliver prescribed clinical therapies, including stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers, and electronic monitoring devices.
Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio and/or a Multi State Compact License, required upon hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required upon hire or during nursing orientation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
Master in Nursing (MN).
Medical-surgical experience.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), which may be required depending on the unit's clinical care standards.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), which may be required depending on the unit's clinical care standards.

Responsibilities

Deliver effective, relationship-based nursing care using the nursing process.
Demonstrate technical skills in care delivery to support safe practice and positive patient outcomes.
Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
Develop professionally and contribute to the nursing practice.
Demonstrate leadership that influences clinical and operational outcomes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with applicable policies and standards.
Safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information in accordance with applicable requirements, training, the UH Code of Conduct, and UH policies and procedures.