RN-Transfer Referral Center

University Hospitals • Shaker Heights, 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 care, uses technical skills to support safe practice and positive outcomes, communicates and collaborates to optimize patient care and clinical operations, contributes to professional nursing practice, and demonstrates leadership that influences clinical and operational outcomes. The nurse must comply with organizational policies and standards, protect patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI), and complete applicable annual training. Additional duties may be assigned, and department-specific responsibilities are provided during orientation.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of RN experience.
• Diploma in Nursing from an accredited program or an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio and/or a Multi-State Compact license, required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required upon hire.
• Knowledge of the nursing process and practice.
• Proficiency using a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies, such as stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers, and electronic monitoring devices.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Master’s Degree in Nursing (MN).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), if required by the clinical care standards of the unit.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), if required by the clinical care standards of the unit.

Responsibilities

• Implement the nursing process by delivering effective, relationship-based nursing care.
• 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 practice of nursing.
• Demonstrate leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with applicable policies and standards.
• Safely and securely maintain patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI).

What This Job Offers

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