Staff Nurse

Southwest General • Middleburg Heights, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years! At Southwest General, we believe in the power of teamwork, creating a family-like environment, ensuring a work-life balance, and providing meaningful work to make a real difference in people’s lives. We value our employees as much as our patients, offering a supportive work culture that encourages growth, development and collaboration. We’re committed to building a team that works together, supports each other, and ultimately, saves lives every day. At Southwest, you are family. See why working at Southwest General can be a choice you’ll love! The Stuff Nurse role is a professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. He/she acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family, and collaborates with other health care members. He/she assists in the orientation process of new personnel, and may participate in health center and department committees. The staff nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing
• Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing
• CPR, BLS

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in specific nursing area strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders.
• Acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family.
• Collaborates with other health care members.
• Assists in the orientation process of new personnel.
• May participate in health center and department committees.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees