University Hospitals·Beachwood, Ohio
Provide safe, age-specific nursing care to cardiac, medical, surgical, and neurological patients in a 22-bed telemetry unit. Implement relationship-based care and collaborate with clinical teams to optimize patient outcomes.
The Ahuja Medical Center Step Down Unit is a 22 bed telemetry unit which cares for cardiac, medical, surgical and neurological patients.
The SDU will care for patients with CHF, pneumonia, diabetes, post CVA, patients requiring neurological care, and postoperative care for cardiac catheterization, carotid endarterectomies, post MI’s, post pace maker and defibrillator placements, sepsis and medical/surgical patients.
Nurse to patient ratios for days are 4:1, with nights generally a 5:1 ratio.
Why choose UH as a New Grad RN?
Nurse focused Supportive & education focused culture Nurse Residency Program to assist in Transition to Practice Free parking for full-time caregivers Competitive wages Comprehensive benefits UH Benefits $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Up to $15,000 Loan Repayment Program for current educational loans Tuition Assistance for future educational loans Position Requirements 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.
Dimensions are: 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 Displays the mission of the hospital and its values.
Education Requirements Diploma RN, Associate or Bachelor's Degree of Nursing from an accredited program License & Certification Requirements An Ohio RN license is not required to be considered for this position. If selected to move forward, employment offers may be made contingent on candidate successfully obtaining RN license within time frame discussed at the time of offer acceptance. Current BLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, must be obtained during Nursing Orientation.
Education and degree verification will be required upon receiving a job offer.
BSN preferred Prior experience on a related unit or specialty in a practicum, internship or STNA/PCNA/NAII is preferred
Requires a Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor's degree in Nursing and the ability to obtain an Ohio RN license. BLS Provider Certification from the American Heart Association is mandatory during orientation.
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