Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU

Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU

About the Cardiothoracic ICU The CardioThoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) is a 20-bed intensive care unit where we care for many complex medical problems including open-heart surgery, aneurysm repair, and heart and lung transplant. We have PT/OT 7 days a week, 2 Respiratory Therapists on the unit at all times, APP team coverage until 2300 and an attending MD for 24/7 coverage.

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.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive rate + $2.75 additional hourly pay
• Up to $6,000 sign on bonus for Full Time Employees
• Relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Flexible scheduling options
• Retirement and pension plan
• Free parking for part time and full time employees

Qualifications

Position Requirements: Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice. Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (ie. Stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients. 1 year of RN experience required

Education Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum of Diploma/Associate's Degree in nursing from accredited program.

License Requirements: Registered nurse with current license to practice in the state of Ohio. Current BLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, must be obtained during Nursing Orientation

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

Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Cleveland Work Locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland 44106 Job: Nurse more than 1 year experience Organization: CMC_Operations Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular-Shift Rotating Day/Night Job Type: Standard Job Level: Professional Travel: No Remote Work: No