University Hospitals·Cleveland, Ohio
Provide specialized nursing care for solid organ transplant and bariatric surgery patients in an acute care step-down unit. Manage patients transitioning from the PACU to bypass the ICU while collaborating with a supportive teamwork-oriented staff.
About Lerner Tower 9 (Transplant and Bariatric Acute Care Step Down Unit) Lerner Tower 9 is a surgical floor.
We are a nationally recognized solid organ transplant floor.
This means we transplant the liver, the kidney and the pancreas.
Our staff is specially trained to take care of the patients directly from the PACU, so they can bypass the ICU (intensive care unit).
Our supportive staff is the number one reason why nursing staff start with us and stay with us.
Lerner Tower 9 takes in new nursing staff and treats them like their own.
Teamwork is how we excel at our positions.
Learn more about the unit in the link here: Transplant Institute (Lerner Tower 9) Why join University Hospitals At University Hospitals, nurses have always been our front-line caregivers.
Every day, they care for patients of all ages – from newborns to seniors – expertly blending compassion with advanced knowledge, technical skills and professional integrity.
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.
Market context
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