Position: Med/Surg RN
Duration: 2 year contract
Location: Cleveland, OH
Shifts: 3 Different Shifts - Day - 0730 - 2000; Evening - 1130 - 2400, 1530 - 2400; Night -
1930 - 0800, 2330 - 0800
Job Description: The Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse will provide direct and indirect nursing care within acutecare and telemetry inpatient units. The RN will support patients requiring medical-surgical care, telemetry monitoring, orthopedic care, oncology treatment, neurological rehabilitation, post-operative recovery, and progressive care services.
Responsibilities: The Med-Surg RN shall be responsible for:
- Patient assessments and symptom management
- Medication administration
- IV therapy and fluid replacement
- Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm observation
- dmissions, discharges, and internal/external transfers
- Interdisciplinary team coordination
- Delegating to assistive personnel
- Electronic medical record documentation
- Patient transport
- Emergency response procedures
- Central line care
- Heparin drip management and coagulation bridging
- Chest tube and drainage tube management
- Foley catheter and ostomy care
- Wound care and wound vacuum therapy
- Pain management
- Pre-operative and post-operative nursing care
- Blood product administration
- Oncology and chemotherapy-related symptom management
- Rehabilitation and neurological care support
- Monitoring for sepsis, respiratory complications, cardiac conditions, and other acute care
- conditions
- Participation in quality improvement activities and staff meetings
Requirements:
- Graduation from a school of professional nursing accredited by ACEN or CCNE
- Current license from the Ohio Board of Nursing or current multi-state license from a Nurse
- Licensure Compact (NLC) state
- Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of two (2) years of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years
- Experience in acute care medical-surgical nursing preferred
- Ability to interpret telemetry and cardiac monitoring
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently
- Demonstrated competency in electronic health record documentation
- Completion of all required mandatory training and credentialing requirements
- Ability to work days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Pay: $33.00 - $43.00 per hour
Work Location: In person