Registered Nurse (RN)- Endoscopy

University Hospitals • Elyria, 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 is in Endoscopy and is scheduled for 8- or 10-hour shifts Monday through Friday, plus call. The nurse delivers relationship-based care, uses technical skills to support safe practice and positive outcomes, collaborates with colleagues to optimize patient care and clinical operations, contributes to professional nursing practice, and demonstrates leadership. The position also requires compliance with policies and standards and secure handling of protected health information (PHI), including applicable annual training, the UH Code of Conduct, and UH policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned; department-specific duties and responsibilities are provided during orientation. Travel requirements are listed as “10%25.”

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Master in Nursing (MN) is required.
• Knowledge of the nursing process and nursing practice is required.
• Proficiency using a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies is required; examples include stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers, and electronic monitoring devices.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio and/or a Multi-State Compact license is required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon hire.
• 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 that 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 practice of nursing.
• Display leadership that influences clinical and operational outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards.
• Safely and securely maintain patients’ protected health information.
• Meet the department-specific duties and responsibilities provided during orientation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time