University Hospitals
Registered Nurse NEW GRAD WEEKENDER Telemetry
University Hospitals, Westlake, Ohio, United States, 44145
Description
3 North is a 30 private bed telemetry unit. Being the largest inpatient unit at UH St. John, the patients tend to have a higher acuity level and longer length of stay. Common Diagnoses include: Pneumonia, Sepsis, Stroke, Infections, Diabetes, Renal Failure, Respiratory Failure, Chest Pain, Gastrointestinal Complications, Overdoses and Psychiatric needs. Click Here
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A Brief OverviewProvides 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.What You Will DoImplements 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.
Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms 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.
Qualifications
EducationAccredited 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, Skills, & AbilitiesKnowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License Upon Hire (Required) andBasic Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within orientationAdvanced 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. ()
Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
3 North is a 30 private bed telemetry unit. Being the largest inpatient unit at UH St. John, the patients tend to have a higher acuity level and longer length of stay. Common Diagnoses include: Pneumonia, Sepsis, Stroke, Infections, Diabetes, Renal Failure, Respiratory Failure, Chest Pain, Gastrointestinal Complications, Overdoses and Psychiatric needs. Click Here
to read more about 3 North.
A Brief OverviewProvides 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.What You Will DoImplements 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.
Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms 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.
Qualifications
EducationAccredited 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, Skills, & AbilitiesKnowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License Upon Hire (Required) andBasic Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within orientationAdvanced 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. ()
Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly