Registered Nurse Trauma Surgical ICU - Weekender

Job Description - Registered Nurse Trauma Surgical ICU - Weekender The Trauma Surgical ICU is a 20‑bed unit caring for critically ill and injured patients. We are one of two level one trauma centers in Northeast Ohio. We are a fast‑paced intensive care unit who is there during the most difficult times of our patients’ lives. We work closely with our trauma and surgical providers to provide the best care to our patients. 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 Competitive salary Paid time off Retirement and pension plan Up to $3,000 sign‑on bonus for part‑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. General 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. Position Requirements Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice. Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (e.g. 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