Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiothoracic Acute Care/Step Down Unit - Weekender

Job Description - Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiothoracic Acute Care/Step Down Unit - Weekender (2600050G) Individuals hired for a Weekender position are required to work two (2) 12-hour shifts between 7:00 PM Friday and 7:00 AM Monday. In return for this commitment, Weekenders will be compensated at 1.5 times their regular hourly rate for these shifts. Individuals in Weekender roles qualify for full-time medical and dental benefits, whereas eligibility for all other benefits is at part-time levels. About Lerner Tower 3 - Cardiothoracic Acute Care Step Down Unit Lerner Tower 3 is a 30 bed adult telemetry unit serving primarily postop cardiac and thoracic surgery patients. Six of the 30 beds can provide care for medical or surgical stepdown unit care. Learn more about the unit: Cardiothoracic Surgery Step Down Unit (LernerTower 3) 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 Up to $4,000 sign on bonus for Part Time Employees Relocation assistance Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off Retirement and pension plan Free parking for part time and full time employees Required For All Jobs 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. 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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr University Hospitals