Registered Nurse - Emergency Services
University Hospitals
Westlake, OH 44145
Posted 10 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Job Description
Registered Nurse Emergency Services
DescriptionEmergency Room
24 treatment rooms including trauma and decontamination rooms
Radiological/CT and MRI capabilities
Branded member of Rainbow Pediatric Emergency Services Network
Designated Level III Trauma Center
Certified Primary Stroke Center
Accredited Chest Pain Center
Med control for 5 local EMS squads
Split flow/Supertrack model
Self-scheduling department / every other weekend and holiday
Average assignment is 4 patients per 1 RN
Available shift: Full-Time, 11a-11p
Sign on Bonus: $6,000
Position Summary
Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.
Essential Functions
- Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care.
- Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.
- Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
- Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.
- Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.
Required For All Jobs
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
- Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
QualificationsQualificationsEducation- Other Accredited Program Diploma in Nursing or
- (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
- (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred
- (MSN) Master's Degree in Nursing Preferred
- Knowledge of nursing process and practice. Required
- Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. Required
- Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio Required and
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on clinical area standards.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on clinical area standards.
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly