UH Lake West Medical Center is seeking Registered Nurses to join our team! We have openings across multiple units, including Emergency Services, Medical Observation, Stepdown & ICU. Click the links below to meet the Nurse Manager and discover more about each unit.
Emergency Services Medical Observation Surgical / Telemetry Stepdown ICU Benefits of joining our team include: Up to 8,000 sign-on bonus available for nurses accepting a full time position Tuition reimbursement after six months Free parking Flexible schedule including part time, full time, and weekender programs available A Brief Overview 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.
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. Additional Responsibilities 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. Education Other Accredited Program Diploma in Nursing or (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing required. (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or (MSN) Master's Degree in Nursing preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge 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 Certifications Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License Upon Hire (Required) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire (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. Physical Demands 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 Travel Requirements 10%