Registered Nurse - Med/Surg 7 - Nights

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg 7 - Nights

A Brief Overview: Ahuja 7th floor is a 36 bed medical/surgical unit. We specialize in the post op care of patients following orthopedic, colorectal, gyn, general surgery, ENT, neuro and vascular procedures. We work closely with Nurse practitioners, residents, orthopedic coordinators, and attending physicians/surgeons. Our patients range from 15 years old to 100+. The unit is staffed by a Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, RN's, LPN's, PCNA's, patient experience liaisons, and clerical Associates. We are DNV certified for our hip/knee and spine programs. Common diagnoses include Total Hip Replacement, Total Knee replacement, Total Shoulder replacement, Spinal Laminectomy/fusions, Bowel resections, Colectomies, Thyroidectomies, Mastectomies, and emergent surgical needs such as fractures, appendicitis, and cholecystitis.

What You Will Do:

• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required) or Master in Nursing (Required)
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge of nursing process and practice. Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies.
• Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) may be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit.

Physical Demands:

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 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%

Primary Location: United States-Ohio-Beachwood

Work Locations: 3999 Richmond Road Beachwood 44122