Registered Nurse-Glick - 6 East Post Surgical

Acute Care Adult Post-Surgical Unit/Acute Medical Unit (6 East) For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System's mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities. All Acute Care Adult Specialty units offer enhanced technology to assist with nursing care, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and telemetry monitoring capability. Join our Acute Care Adult Post-Surgical Unit/Acute Medical Unit (6 East)! The primary patient population includes post-surgical patients from approximately 14 different service lines, bariatric recovery, gender affirming procedural recovery, and acute medical. Primary skills utilized/learned include caring for NG, Corpaks, tracheostomies, chest tubes, wound vacs, various drains, time management, critical thinking, delegating. This is an excellent unit for both new grads and experienced RNs. The personnel an RN will work with includes LPNs, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, providers, social workers, PT/OT, speech therapy, and dieticians. The unit has 34 bed spaces (14 private rooms, 10 semi-private rooms) and has received a team award. MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required qualifications include a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation), current registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio, and current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire. Preferred qualifications include a BSN and professional certification recognized by the Magnet Association.