Registered Nurse (RN) Trauma Acute Care Unit

• About Tower 8 (Trauma Acute Care Unit) Tower 8 is a 30 bed Trauma Unit in the Level 1 Trauma Center on Cleveland’s Eastside.
• Our patients include Trauma Activations–from the ED, PACU after surgery, the TSICU, and also transfers from other hospitals.
• Trauma.
• Our goal is to bring passion and energy to the bedside, foster engagement and teamwork, and promote collaboration with all members of the healthcare team.
• Find out more about the unit in the link here: Trauma (Lerner Tower 8) 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 · Competitive rate + $4.00 additional hourly pay · Up to $8,000 sign on bonus for Full Time Employees · Relocation assistance · Medical, dental, and vision coverage · Paid time off · Flexible scheduling options · 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’s 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 Physical Demands · Standing Frequently · Walking Frequently · Sitting Rarely · Lifting Frequently 50 lbs · Carrying Frequently 50 lbs · Pushing Frequently 50 lbs · Pulling Frequently 50 lbs · Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs · Balancing Occasionally · Stooping Frequently · Kneeling Frequently · Crouching Frequently · Crawling Occasionally · Reaching Frequently · Handling Frequently · Grasping Frequently · Feeling Constantly · Talking Constantly · Hearing Constantly · Repetitive Motions Constantly · Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly