Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU

Overview Job Description - Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU (260000Z7) Registered Nurse Cardiothoracic ICU - ( 260000Z7 ) 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. 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. A comprehensive benefit package awaits you when you join UH, including but not limited to: Competitive salary Paid time off Retirement and pension plan Up to $6,000 sign on bonus for Full Time Employees Free parking for part time and full time employees Additional regular compensation of $2.75 for individuals hired into regular full time and part time positions. 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. Qualifications Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice. Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (i.e. 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 (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License Upon Hire (Required) Current BLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, must be obtained during Nursing Orientation #J-18808-Ljbffr University Hospitals