Description:
9 West
can hold 24 patients, featuring 20 private rooms and 2 semi-private rooms.
Our staff has been nominated and selected several times for The Daisy Award, an award you can only receive from a patient/family nominating you for going above and beyond expectations. We work, play, laugh, problem solve, and care for our patients as a family.
COMMON DIAGNOSES:
CHF Exacerbation, Stroke, COPD Exacerbation, Atrial Fibrillation with RVR, Chest Pain, Post Cardiac Catheterization, Pacemakers, Hypo/Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection, Sepsis, Acute and Chronic Kidney Failure
Shift Available: Fulltime NightsSign on Bonus: $8,000Position SummaryProvides 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 FunctionsImplements 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 JobsPerforms 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:
Qualifications
Education
Other Accredited Program Diploma in Nursing Required or(ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing Required(BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing PreferredOther Accredited Program Diploma in Nursing Required or(ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing Required or(MSN) Master's Degree in Nursing PreferredKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of nursing process and practice. RequiredUses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. RequiredLicenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio Required andBasic Life Support (BLS) RequiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Adult and Pediatric Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area standards.Additional Licenses and Certifications
in the State of Ohio Required andRequiredAdult and Pediatric Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area standards.Physical Demands
Standing 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
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