RN Jobs in Cleveland Heights, OH

RN NICU Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Neonatal ICU- Fairview Hospital

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onCleveland, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Neonatal ICU- Fairview Hospital Location Cleveland Facility Fairview Hospital Department Nursing Support-Fairview Hospital Job Code T97891 Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs. Job Details Responsibilities: Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Works in collaboration with the health care team. Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies. Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care. Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment. Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary. Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care. Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management. Supports professional development of the health care team. Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research. May conduct research studies. May assists in data collection and analysis. May serve as clinical preceptor for students. May onboard new caregivers. Other duties as assigned. Education: Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role. Graduate of an accredited APRN program. If in neonatal care service area Master’s Degree is required upon hire. Languages: Oral and written communication in English Certifications: Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Nurse in applicable state(s). Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s). National certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting. Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. Complexity of Work: Excellent analytical and decision-making skills are required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis. Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical record. Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work independently. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Work Experience: Related clinical experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN ER Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

RN – Emergency Department (ED)

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onMentor, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN – Emergency Department (ED) Location Mentor Facility Mentor Hospital Department Emergency Department-Mentor Hospital Job Code F00165 Shift Variable Schedule 3:00pm-3:30am/1:00pm-1:30am Job Summary Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic Mentor Hospital team and experience world-class care at its best. This state-of-the-art facility offers Lake County residents enhanced access to Cleveland Clinic, one of the nation’s top healthcare systems. With four operating rooms, 34 inpatient care rooms and a helipad, we are making access to high-quality care close to home easier than ever for our Lake County patients. Here, you can become part of Mentor’s supportive environment where everyone excels and is valued for what they bring to the team. Mentor Hospital’s Emergency Department is a 19-bed department that provides 24/7 emergency care to diverse populations of patients. With an innovative virtual platform, the Emergency Department has a telehealth “robot” (a mobile telehealth station) to host consults for patients. As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care by interacting directly with patients, families, and visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare information as needed. This position requires a caregiver who is empathetic, understanding and nurturing to ensure quality patient care and effective life-saving treatment. How You’ll Benefit Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance. Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources. A caregiver in this position works from 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 a.m. with rotating weekends and holiday requirements. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs. Educate patients and their families Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) One year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting, Will consider military RN experience Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross within one year of hire Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) Experience in an Emergency Department setting Critical Care experience Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

RN Hospital

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onMentor, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN Hospital Location Mentor Facility Mentor Hospital Department Emergency Department-Mentor Hospital Job Code F00165 Shift Nights Schedule 7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic Mentor Hospital team and experience world-class care at its best. This state-of-the-art facility offers Lake County residents enhanced access to Cleveland Clinic, one of the nation’s top healthcare systems. With four operating rooms, 34 inpatient care rooms and a helipad, we are making access to high-quality care close to home easier than ever for our Lake County patients. Here, you can become part of Mentor’s supportive environment where everyone excels and is valued for what they bring to the team. Mentor Hospital’s Emergency Department is a 19-bed department that provides 24/7 emergency care to diverse populations of patients. With an innovative virtual platform, the Emergency Department has a telehealth “robot” (a mobile telehealth station) to host consults for patients. As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care by interacting directly with patients, families, and visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare information as needed. This position requires a caregiver who is empathetic, understanding and nurturing to ensure quality patient care and effective life-saving treatment. How You’ll Benefit Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance. Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources. A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. with rotating weekends and holiday requirements. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs. Educate patients and their families Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) One year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting, Will consider military RN experience Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross within one year of hire Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) Experience in an Emergency Department setting Critical Care experience Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Hospice Full-time
Affinity Care of Ohio

Hospice RN Case Manager

apartment Affinity Care of Ohio location_onIndependence, OH
Job Summary The on-call RN/LPN is responsible for coordinating care, providing direct care/support for hospice patients and their families in the home and various nursing facility settings. Flexible schedule, full time, part-time per diem. YOU DO NOT CARRY PHONES-triage nurse handles calls, you only go out if needed. Responsibilities and Duties On-call support after agency hours for hospice patients/families with regard to comfort, symptom management, medication management, DME needs, admissions, discharges, proper documentation and coordination of care between hospice interdisciplinary team & facilities. Qualifications and Skills Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing Self starter, excellent time management skills, ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment, dependable, autonomous worker, current clinical skills, flexible, professional and tactful. CPR certification required. Holds valid driver's license and current drivers insurance coverage. Schedule: Night shift On call Weekends
RN ER Full-time
The MetroHealth System

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department, Cleveland Heights, PRN

apartment The MetroHealth System location_onCleveland, OH
Location: MetroHealth Cleveland Heights Medical Center Bi-weekly Hours: PRN 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. Join our Cleveland Heights Emergency Department! Primary Patient Population Acutely ill pediatric to adult patients Behavioral Health patient population Primary Skills Utilized/learned Patient Assessments Patient Triage IV insertion, blood draws, Foley catheter insertion Time management, critical thinking, delegating Personnel RN Will Work With Paramedics, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Providers Number Of Beds On Unit 20 beds Awards Or Recognitions The Unit Has Received Acute Stroke Ready 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 Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation). Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio Current AHA BLS, ACLS or obtained within 90 days of hire. Current PALS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire. Current TNCC certification or obtained within 1 year of hire. PRN must possess current certifications upon hire. Preferred Qualifications BSN Professional Certification recognized by the Magnet Association
RN Hospice Full-time
Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Resource Registered Nurse (RN)

apartment Suncrest Hospice location_onCleveland, OH
Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area Ideal candidate will be available to work Tuesday - Saturday 8am to 4:30pm RNOCL
RN Full-time
University Hospitals

Registered Nurse ( RN ) Cardiac Cath Lab

apartment University Hospitals location_onWilloughby, OH
$1 - $1,000,000 / YEAR
Description A Brief Overview Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. What You Will Do Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care. Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional 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.
RN PCU Full-time
University Hospitals

Registered Nurse (RN) Step Down - Days

apartment University Hospitals location_onWilloughby, OH
$1 - $1,000,000 / YEAR
Description A Brief Overview Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. What You Will Do Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care. Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional 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.
RN Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

RN Case Manager

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onCleveland, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN Case Manager Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Care Management Nursing Institute-Main Campus Hospital Job Code T99267 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-4:30pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an RN Case Manager, you will float between all bedside units at Main Campus and collaborate with inter-professional teams across the continuum of care to facilitate and ensure effective transitional care coordination. Essential to this role are the core values of patient advocacy, holistic assessment, care planning and the empowerment of patients and families to self-manage. This is a bedside role without all of the heavy lifting involved or having to check vitals. A caregiver in this position works from 8:00am to 4:30pm with 3 weekend shifts per quarter. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Or the American Red Cross Three years of recent RN clinical experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) CTM, ACM, CCM or AHA Certification by an approved entity Two years of recent experience in utilization review, quality or care management Knowledge of acute care and accreditation requirements Experience in discharge planning and quality improvement EPIC/CarePort experience Physical Requirements: Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires normal or corrected hearing and vision to normal range. Sedentary work exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: active or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and /or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Home Health Part-time
Cleveland Clinic

RN Home Health PRN

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onIndependence, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN Home Health PRN Location Independence Facility Business Operations Center Department HC Nursing Team East-Center for Connected Care Job Code F2408H Shift Variable Schedule 8:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an RN on the Home Care Team, you will help provide coverage for patients living closer to eastern Cuyahoga County and Lake County. Here you will deliver the best possible care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. In this role, you will provide assessments, complex treatments and education to help avoid readmissions to the acute care setting and ensure comfort. This position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, all while changing the lives of your patients and their loved ones every day. This is a PRN position. A caregiver in this role will work 48 hours in a 6-week frame. Orientation is required and will be held from 8:00am to 5:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established healthcare organization policies, procedures, and protocols. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Provide supervision to LPNs, Home Care Aides and families/caregivers involved in the care of the patient. Perform accurate and complete admission assessments and reassessments within a specified time frame. Assess patient for safety risks, abuse and neglect. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Assess and document patients' pain using appropriate pain scale and manage patients' pain then. Prioritize and document patient problems based on assessed needs and problems in collaboration with patients, family and healthcare team. Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times regarding patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and interventions. Escalate change in patient condition to patient’s physician as appropriate. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross One year of clinical experience as an RN in an acute medical/surgical setting Valid Driver’s License (VDL) in Ohio and proof of automobile insurance with $100,000/$300,000 coverage Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Six months of experience as a Homecare Nurse Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Psych Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

RN - Geriatric Psych

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onGarfield Heights, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN - Geriatric Psych Location Garfield Hts Facility Marymount Hospital Department Gero Psych-Marymount Hospital Job Code F00165 Shift Nights Schedule 7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County, Marymount Hospital is an acute care, faith-based hospital. At Marymount Hospital, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare . Marymount Hospital’s Geriatric Psych Unit offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient mental health and chemical dependency programs and patient services, such as medication management, structured therapeutic programming, recreational activities, nutrition and medication education, and multi-sensory stimulation therapy. By joining the team as an RN, you will deliver exceptional care throughout the patient care journey. In this role, you will interact directly with patients and their families, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and provide healthcare education as needed. How You’ll Benefit Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance . Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying , reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources. A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00 PM – 7:30AM . A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care. Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans. Monitor, record, document and communicate patients’ conditions. Administer prescribed medications and treatments. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs. Educate patients and their families . Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (ADN or BSN program) Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross One-year of current acute care RN experience OR licensed military RN experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of S cience in N ursing (BSN) Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Outpatient Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

OR Registered Nurse– Ambulatory Surgery Center

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onGarfield Heights, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title OR Registered Nurse– Ambulatory Surgery Center Location Garfield Hts Facility Marymount Sports Health Center Department ASC Surgery-Marymount Hospital Job Code F2421S Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-3:30pm Job Summary Job Details Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County, Marymount Hospital is an acute care, faith-based hospital. Here, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare. As a part of our team, you will build a rewarding, lifelong career in a diverse and welcoming environment. The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) offers advanced outpatient surgery, allowing patients to return home soon after their procedures without the need for overnight stays. This position is part of the Marymount ASC, working with Cleveland Clinic Sport Health Medicine/Orthopedic and Plastics teams. We support the Mission of Caring for life, we are part of research activities and promote education for our Caregivers. We strive to be the best department to receive care and to be the best place to work. As an RN, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional care, from initial introduction to discharge. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, families and visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and provide healthcare education as needed. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including furthering education and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills. A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide clinical nursing in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). Assess patient care needs, plan the delivery of care and process patients through the ASC. Direct other caregivers in providing patient care. Assume charge responsibilities, resolve problems and report variances. Develop educational materials and provide health education to patients and families. Maintain nursing competencies. Participate in preparing staff development programs. Identify self-learning needs, establish goals and evaluate attainment of goals. Demonstrate respect for the cultural and social differences that exist among people. Maintain confidentiality of information regarding patients, families and caregivers. Demonstrate a positive, concerned and sensitive response in the workplace and contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) One year of clinical experience as an RN in a perioperative or critical care setting OR three years of experience as a Surgical Technician Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within six months of hire Current demonstrated clinical proficiency Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience as RN in OR setting Experience with ortho patients Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/ Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Telemetry Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

RN - Telemetry

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onGarfield Heights, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN - Telemetry Location Garfield Hts Facility Marymount Hospital Department 3 East/3 West/3 South-Marymount Hospital Job Code F00165 Shift Day/Night Rotation Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County since 1949, Marymount Hospital is a 269-registered bed acute care, faith-based hospital and became the first regional hospital to become a member of the Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System in 1995. This Magnet-recognized hospital maintains a strong commitment to the communities it serves through blending compassionate patient care with exceptional medical expertise. At Marymount Hospital, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare. Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital’s 3 South nursing unit is an 18-bed observation unit with 8 private patient rooms. The unit is dedicated to providing care to adult patients with a wide variety of medical conditions, including respiratory disorders, anemia, and altered mental status, with a focus on cardiac disorders such as heart failure and arrhythmias. Marymount Hospital’s 4 South nursing unit is a 16-bed general medical unit with 8 private patient rooms. Typical nursing care for both units includes IV access, phlebotomy, medication administration, patient education, wound care, IV therapy, and blood product administration . As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care by interacting directly with patients, families, and visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare information as needed. This position requires a caregiver who is empathetic, understanding and nurturing to ensure quality patient care and effective life-saving treatment. How You’ll Benefit Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance. For a full list of benefits, click here . Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources. A caregiver in this position works rotating day/night rotating shifts from 7:00 a.m. -- 7:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. -- 7:30 a.m. with every other weekend and holiday requirements. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs. Educate patients and their families Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (ADN or BSN program) Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Minimum one-year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting Will consider licensed military RN experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/ Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Epic Healthcare

Director of Nursing (DON)

apartment Epic Healthcare location_onBrunswick, OH
Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON) Join our team as the Director of Nursing (DON) . We are seeking an experienced and dedicated nursing leader to oversee our nursing department and ensure the delivery of quality care to our residents. Director of Nursing (DON) Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development opportunities and continuing education support. Director of Nursing (DON) Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to nursing staff, ensuring adherence to clinical policies and procedures. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement resident care plans. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing nursing home operations. Monitor and evaluate nursing services to maintain high standards of care. Recruit, train, and supervise nursing personnel. Manage budgetary and resource allocation for the nursing department. Director of Nursing (DON) Qualifications: Current Ohio RN license in good standing. Must have experience in nursing leadership, preferably in a long-term care setting. Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of nursing home operations. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Now Hiring: Director of Nursing (DON)
RN New Grad Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

New Grad RN Resident - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onCleveland, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title New Grad RN Resident - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Job Code F99938 Shift Day/Night Rotation Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Level IV M60 Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) provides expert care to adult patients with suspected or confirmed seizure disorders. Caregivers in this unit are passionate about supporting both the physical and mental struggles associated with epilepsy, as many patients experience high anxiety due to the uncertainty of diagnosis and treatment. As an RN on this team, you will help put patients at ease, offering them compassionate, empathetic and nurturing attention. Every day, you can leave a lasting impression on their lives and enhance their quality of living. A caregiver in this position works rotating days/nights from 7:00AM – 7:30PM or 7:00PM – 7:30AM A caregiver who excels in this role will: Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs. Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach. Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patient preference and resource availability). Respond to data indicating risk to patients’ health and initiate action to correct, reduce or prevent risk. Seek supervision, consultation and assistance when unable to perform safely and independently. Document in patients’ medical records. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN PACU Part-time
The MetroHealth System

Registered Nurse- Stroke Recovery Physical Rehab OBC 5N

apartment The MetroHealth System location_onCleveland, OH
Location: MetroHealth Old Brooklyn Campus Biweekly Hours: 64.00 Shift: 7a-7:30p, 3p-11:30p; Rotating Weekends & Holidays The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. Summary Plans for, delivers, documents and evaluates nursing care of patients in an assigned area in terms of their individuals needs, according to provider’s orders and in conformance with approved and recognized nursing standards of care, recognized nursing techniques, procedures and administrative policy. Directs activities of assigned nursing personnel in such care. Observes, assesses and reports on the condition of patients. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of care reflecting patient’s condition, treatment, and response to care. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. Qualifications Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation). Current registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio. Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtains within 90 days of hire. Must have: a. A thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice, including basic knowledge relating to nursing such as biological, physical, psychosocial, and medical sciences and their applications. b. A thorough knowledge of the use and care of instruments, equipment and supplies related to nursing service or ambulatory medical practice. c. A thorough knowledge of the theory and principles of medical asepsis. d. The ability to maintain positive working relations with other employees and medical staff. e. A high degree of physical coordination and finger-hand dexterity. PRN and Float Staff must have a minimum of one year or number of years as determined by specific clinical unit, recent experience in area of clinical interest. All clinical nurses must possess or acquire within the defined period of time following placement into position, all unit-specific competencies as defined below: The American Heart Association (AHA) courses are the required certifications for: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Advanced Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) course is the required certification for Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Preferred: BSN and certification BMT: Step down experience Operating Room: One year of OR experience; Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification Post Procedure Care Unit: One year PACU or critical care experience. Psychiatry: One year of prior psychiatric experience Radiology: Five years of critical care experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Cardio-Pulm Rehab: Two years prior experience in Cardiac-Pulmonary Nursing (outpatient or inpatient). Previous experience with the following: smoking cessation, wellness, exercise in special populations (i.e., diabetes, obesity, arthritis). TB Clinic Public Health or TB Experience. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Prior supervisory or project management experience. Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.
RN Utilization Review Full-time
The MetroHealth System

Utilization Review Nurse-Utilization Management

apartment The MetroHealth System location_onCleveland, OH
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Biweekly Hours: 80.00 Shift: Days; Rotating Weekends and Holidays The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. Summary Responsible for supporting the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care by ensuring the appropriate level of care at the point of entry. The utilization review nurse will work on defined patient populations and is responsible for an initial clinical review at the point of patient entry to the inpatient care setting, this includes observation status. Will collaborate with other interdisciplinary team members to develop and participate in a systematic approach to denial management, and in so doing reduce organizational exposure to revenue loss. Actively participates in the denial management process; improve reimbursement by optimizing revenue recovery due to inappropriate level of care, failure to meet medical necessity, and/or severity of illness. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (applies to placements after 1/1/2017). Current Registered Nurse License State of Ohio. Minimum of five years clinical experience. Able to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Knowledge and experience with medical necessity criteria for inpatient admission and observation placement. Knowledge and experience of denials based on the absence of documented medical necessity or failure to meet severity of illness and intensity of service criteria. Knowledge of internal criteria set and Milliman Health Management Guidelines. Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Strong analytical, data management, and PC skills. Current working knowledge of, utilization management, case-management, performance improvement, and managed care reimbursement. Strong organizational and time management skills. Preferred: Two years of experience with case management, utilization review. Physical Demands: May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating. May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing. Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications. Ability to read job related documents. Ability to use computer.
RN Utilization Review Full-time
The MetroHealth System

Utilization Review Nurse-Utilization Management

apartment The MetroHealth System location_onCleveland, OH
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Biweekly Hours: 80.00 Shift: Days; Rotating Weekends and Holidays The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. Summary Responsible for supporting the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care by ensuring the appropriate level of care at the point of entry. The utilization review nurse will work on defined patient populations and is responsible for an initial clinical review at the point of patient entry to the inpatient care setting, this includes observation status. Will collaborate with other interdisciplinary team members to develop and participate in a systematic approach to denial management, and in so doing reduce organizational exposure to revenue loss. Actively participates in the denial management process; improve reimbursement by optimizing revenue recovery due to inappropriate level of care, failure to meet medical necessity, and/or severity of illness. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (applies to placements after 1/1/2017). Current Registered Nurse License State of Ohio. Minimum of five years clinical experience. Able to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Knowledge and experience with medical necessity criteria for inpatient admission and observation placement. Knowledge and experience of denials based on the absence of documented medical necessity or failure to meet severity of illness and intensity of service criteria. Knowledge of internal criteria set and Milliman Health Management Guidelines. Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Strong analytical, data management, and PC skills. Current working knowledge of, utilization management, case-management, performance improvement, and managed care reimbursement. Strong organizational and time management skills. Preferred: Two years of experience with case management, utilization review. Physical Demands: May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating. May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing. Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications. Ability to read job related documents. Ability to use computer.
RN Psych Full-time
Summa Health

RN - FT - Gero Psych Unit

apartment Summa Health location_onCleveland, OH
$33.75 - $53 / HOUR
RN - Gero Psych Unit Full-Time, 36 hrs/week, 7p-7:30am Summa Health System - Juve Behavioral Health Pavilion Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits. Summary Guided by knowledge of the basic principles of nursing based on the biological, physical, and psycho-social sciences, utilizes judgment supported by evidence and nursing theory in the delivery of nursing care. Provides, coordinates and/or delegates nursing care and manages resources in the delivery of care for patients, the family of patients and the community, with the goal of attaining, maintaining and restoring optimum health. Formal Education Required Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Applicants with an Associate’s degree will be considered but are required to obtain BSN within three (3) years of employment Graduate of a program of professional nursing that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Current license to practice registered nursing in the State of Ohio Experience And Training Required PRN RN’s must have at least one-year recent experience in the area of practice. One year of related RN experience is required for weekend option positions. Additional related previous experience and/or preparation maybe required for specialty units. Other Skills, Competencies And Qualifications Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc. Maintains current Basic Life Support certification; All nurses new to critical care, progressive care, medical telemetry, PACU, and ED must successfully complete Advanced Cardiac Life Support within the first six months and maintain current card. Experienced RNs hired into areas requiring ACLS are expected to have an ACLS certification upon hire or must be completed within six weeks of hire. Population Specific Competency Additional education or certifications may be required for specialty areas (i.e. PALS, NIH, Non-Violet Crisis Intervention, etc.). Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect, dignity and diversity Level Of Physical Demands Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or ten to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled $33.75/hr - $53.00/hr The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical. Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits. Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education Assistance Daily Pay
RN Psych Full-time
Summa Health

RN - FT - Gero Psych Unit

apartment Summa Health location_onCleveland, OH
$33.75 - $53 / HOUR
RN - Gero Psych Unit Full-Time, 36 hrs/week, 7a-7:30p Summa Health System - Juve Behavioral Health Pavilion Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits. Summary Guided by knowledge of the basic principles of nursing based on the biological, physical, and psycho-social sciences, utilizes judgment supported by evidence and nursing theory in the delivery of nursing care. Provides, coordinates and/or delegates nursing care and manages resources in the delivery of care for patients, the family of patients and the community, with the goal of attaining, maintaining and restoring optimum health. Formal Education Required Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Applicants with an Associate’s degree will be considered but are required to obtain BSN within three (3) years of employment Graduate of a program of professional nursing that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Current license to practice registered nursing in the State of Ohio Experience And Training Required PRN RN’s must have at least one-year recent experience in the area of practice. One year of related RN experience is required for weekend option positions. Additional related previous experience and/or preparation maybe required for specialty units. Other Skills, Competencies And Qualifications Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc. Maintains current Basic Life Support certification; All nurses new to critical care, progressive care, medical telemetry, PACU, and ED must successfully complete Advanced Cardiac Life Support within the first six months and maintain current card. Experienced RNs hired into areas requiring ACLS are expected to have an ACLS certification upon hire or must be completed within six weeks of hire. Population Specific Competency Additional education or certifications may be required for specialty areas (i.e. PALS, NIH, Non-Violet Crisis Intervention, etc.). Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect, dignity and diversity Level Of Physical Demands Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or ten to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled $33.75/hr - $53.00/hr The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical. Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits. Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education Assistance Daily Pay
RN Infusion Part-time
The MetroHealth System

Registered Nurse-Med Spec/Allergy Infusion

apartment The MetroHealth System location_onCleveland, OH
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Biweekly Hours: 48.00 Shift: 8 hours per day, three days per week variable start time 730-8am. Rotate weekend days as needed The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. Summary Plans for, delivers, documents and evaluates nursing care of patients in an assigned area in terms of their individuals needs, according to provider’s orders and in conformance with approved and recognized nursing standards of care, recognized nursing techniques, procedures and administrative policy. Directs activities of assigned nursing personnel in such care. Observes, assesses and reports on the condition of patients. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of care reflecting patient’s condition, treatment, and response to care. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. Qualifications Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation). Current registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio. Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtains within 90 days of hire. Must Have A thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice, including basic knowledge relating to nursing such as biological, physical, psychosocial, and medical sciences and their applications. A thorough knowledge of the use and care of instruments, equipment and supplies related to nursing service or ambulatory medical practice. A thorough knowledge of the theory and principles of medical asepsis. The ability to maintain positive working relations with other employees and medical staff. A high degree of physical coordination and finger-hand dexterity. PRN and Float Staff must have a minimum of one year or number of years as determined by specific clinical unit, recent experience in area of clinical interest. All Clinical Nurses Must Possess Or Acquire Within The Defined Period Of Time Following Placement Into Position, All Unit-specific Competencies As Defined Below The American Heart Association (AHA) courses are the required certifications for: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Advanced Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) course is the required certification for Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Preferred BSN Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.
RN PACU Part-time
The MetroHealth System

Registered Nurse- Stroke Recovery Physical Rehab 5N OBC

apartment The MetroHealth System location_onCleveland, OH
Location: MetroHealth Old Brooklyn Campus Biweekly Hours: 64.00 Shift: 7a-7p, 3p-11p. rotating weekends and holidays The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. Summary Plans for, delivers, documents and evaluates nursing care of patients in an assigned area in terms of their individuals needs, according to provider’s orders and in conformance with approved and recognized nursing standards of care, recognized nursing techniques, procedures and administrative policy. Directs activities of assigned nursing personnel in such care. Observes, assesses and reports on the condition of patients. Maintains accurate and timely documentation of care reflecting patient’s condition, treatment, and response to care. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. Qualifications Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation). Current registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio. Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtains within 90 days of hire. Must have: a. A thorough knowledge of nursing theory and practice, including basic knowledge relating to nursing such as biological, physical, psychosocial, and medical sciences and their applications. b. A thorough knowledge of the use and care of instruments, equipment and supplies related to nursing service or ambulatory medical practice. c. A thorough knowledge of the theory and principles of medical asepsis. d. The ability to maintain positive working relations with other employees and medical staff. e. A high degree of physical coordination and finger-hand dexterity. PRN and Float Staff must have a minimum of one year or number of years as determined by specific clinical unit, recent experience in area of clinical interest. All clinical nurses must possess or acquire within the defined period of time following placement into position, all unit-specific competencies as defined below: The American Heart Association (AHA) courses are the required certifications for: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Advanced Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) course is the required certification for Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Preferred: BSN and certification BMT: Step down experience Operating Room: One year of OR experience; Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification Post Procedure Care Unit: One year PACU or critical care experience. Psychiatry: One year of prior psychiatric experience Radiology: Five years of critical care experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Cardio-Pulm Rehab: Two years prior experience in Cardiac-Pulmonary Nursing (outpatient or inpatient). Previous experience with the following: smoking cessation, wellness, exercise in special populations (i.e., diabetes, obesity, arthritis). TB Clinic Public Health or TB Experience. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Prior supervisory or project management experience. Physical Requirements: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.
RN Full-time
Avenue at Lyndhurst

Registered Nurse (RN)

apartment Avenue at Lyndhurst location_onLyndhurst, OH
Avenue at Lyndhurst Care and Rehabilitation Center is dedicated to providing the industries best healthcare with an emphasis on excellent outcomes & customer service.Our expansive community offers expert skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a 5-star hotel-like environment.Whether in need of short or long-term care, temporary respite or hospice services, you can count on Avenue at Lyndhurst Care and Rehabilitation Center to help you or your loved ones, discover the journey to healthiness.Avenue at Lyndhurst takes pride in our excellent customer service and quality of care. We strive to deliver compassionate care to each person we touch; this philosophy helps everyone feel like family. Our staff inspire healing and hope, to promote the highest level of physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. The primary purpose of the charge nurse position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations. Responsibilities Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) Perform skilled charting via the point click care charting system Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders Maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.) Provide instant medical care in emergencies Supervise nursing assistants Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for residents and their families Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending monthly in-services If you are an individual who strives to provide excellent quality of care and customer service, we would love to have you join our team!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Seven Hills

Vent Unit RN Supervisor

apartment Seven Hills location_onSeven Hills, OH
Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most. Advantages: Flexible Pay Options – Choose On-Demand Pay and get paid as soon as tomorrow for work done today or opt for our Weekly Pay schedule! Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Work in a fun, supportive environment where teamwork and care go hand-in-hand. Generous PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Career Growth Opportunities – Take advantage of our Loan and Forgiveness program as well as other educational programs to advance your nursing career. Strong, Stable Leadership – Join a team led by experienced managers who are committed to customer service excellence and staff development . Benefits and Perks*: DAILY Pay! Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution. 401K through Fidelity Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees) Robust Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through Kindercare Wellness programs offered through WebMD Employee recognition programs Culture of employees creating an IMPACT! Position Summary: The primary purpose of your job is to assess resident’s needs, develop an individualized care plan, administer nursing care, evaluate nursing care and supervise nursing assistants and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care in a SNF setting. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our community, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or designee to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures. Education/Qualifications: Previous supervisory experience preferred. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN within the state in which you work. Must possess a current CPR or BLS certification. Must possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software. Must have a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in pulmonary, critical care, or step down units. Shift & Wage: Full-Time Opportunities Available Shifts Needed: 7:00p- 7:00a Wage: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour *Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age and military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. IND123 INDPRN123
RN Full-time
Heritage Healthcare of Euclid

Registered Nurse

apartment Heritage Healthcare of Euclid location_onCleveland, OH
Embassy Healthcare JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: RN EFFECTIVE DATE: DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing STATUS: Hourly DEPARTMENT HEAD APPROVAL_______________________________DATE_________ HUMAN RESOURCE APPROVAL________________________________DATE_________ PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB POSITION: The primary purpose of your job position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY: As RN you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties with the RN scope of practice defined by the Ohio Nurse Practice Act/ ORC Chapter 4723. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS SATEMENT: Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. SAFETY FACTORS: Risk Potential to Blood/Body Fluids: * Category I : Tasks in this category involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues, and require the use of personal protective equipment. Category II : Tasks in this category involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned category I tasks. Category III : these tasks require no exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues, and category I tasks are not a condition of employment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Administrative Functions Direct the day-to day functions of the nurses and nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility. Periodically review the department’s and unit’s policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc. Make recommendations for revisions. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift’s services, programs, and activities. Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed on the unit. Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual. Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your unit as required to the Director of Nursing. Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident’s total regimen of care is maintained. Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s quality assurance program of the nursing service department. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested. Prepare the unit for pending facility surveys (inspections) Periodically review the resident’s written discharge plans. Participate in the updating of the resident’s written discharge plans as required. Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plan as necessary. Participate in weekly care conferences conducted by the physiatrist. Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required Ensure accuracy of the accident/incident reports as necessary. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Charting and Documentation Complete and file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge maintaining compliance with the center’s Medical records system- Electronic or traditional paper medical record. Review all new admission charts for accuracy and completeness. Follow up on all identified areas and forward summary of findings and actions to Director of Nursing. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Review physician order process to ensure accuracy. Transcribe physician’s orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans based on findings of daily audits. Review nurse’s notes to ensure they are written according to facility charting guidelines. Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures. Report all discrepancies noted concerning physician’s orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Director of Nursing. Fill out and complete transfer forms in accordance with established procedures. Ensure that appropriate documentation concerning unauthorized discharges is entered in the resident’s medical record in accordance with established procedures. Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures. Sign and date all entries made in the resident’s medical record. Drug Administration Functions Ensure unit staff prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician. Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Director of Nursing. Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established policies. Ensure that narcotic records are accurate for the unit. Notify the Director of Nursing of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on the unit. Review medication records for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order, and adherence to stop order policies. Notify the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to the last dosage being administered. Dispose of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures. Personnel Functions Participate in employee performance evaluations, determining your units staffing requirements, and making recommendations to the Director of Nursing concerning employee dismissals, transfers, etc. Inform the Director of Nursing of staffing needs when assigned personnel fail to report to work. Report absentee call-ins to the Director of Nursing Review and evaluate your department’s work force and make recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor. Develop work assignments and/or assist in completing and performing such assignments. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit. Make daily rounds of your unit to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report problem areas and Plan of Action to the Director of Nursing. Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Meet with your shift’s nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or to improve services. Ensure that unit personnel, residents, and visitors follow the department’s established policies and procedures at all times. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by your assigned personnel. Make appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing as required or as may be necessary. Follow facility’s established procedures. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. Receive/give the nursing report for the unit upon reporting in and ending duty hours. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Nursing Care Functions Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Request and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by the physician, and in accordance with our established procedures. Consult with the resident’s physician in providing the resident’s care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. Review the resident’s chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary. Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards in accordance with the plan of care. Make periodic checks to ensure that prescribed treatments are being properly administered by the nurses and certified nursing assistants and to evaluate the resident’s physical and emotional status. Cooperate with and coordinate social and activity programs with nursing service schedules. Notify the resident’s attending physicians when the resident is involved in an accident or incident. Notify the resident’s attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident’s condition. Carry out restorative and rehabilitative programs, to include self-help and care. Inspect the nursing service treatment areas daily to ensure that they are maintained in a clean and safe manner. Administer professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required. Use restraints when necessary and in accordance with established policies and procedures in accordance with the plan of care. Ensure sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests are obtained as ordered. Take and record TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. Monitor seriously ill residents as necessary. Check food brought into the facility by the resident’s family/visitors to ensure that it is within the resident’s dietary allowances. Report problem areas to the director of Nursing and Dietary Supervisor. Ensure that personnel providing direct care to residents are providing such care in accordance with the resident’s care plan and wishes. Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. Meet with residents, and/or family members, as necessary. Report problem areas to the Director of Nursing. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as necessary. Assist in arranging transportation for discharged residents as necessary. Ensure that discharged residents are escorted to the pick-up area. Inform family members of the death of the resident. Call funeral homes when requested by the family. Ensure that established post-mortem procedures are followed. Staff Development Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and in-service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well-educated nursing service department. Implement and maintain an effective orientation program that orients the new employee to your shift, its policies and procedures, and to his/her job position and duties. Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. Assist in training department personnel in identifying tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids. Attend and participate in outside training programs. Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, TB management, and blood borne pathogens standard. Attend and participate in advance directive in-service training programs for the staff and community. Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status. Safety and Sanitation Monitor the unit personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Ensure that established departmental policies and procedures, including dress codes, are followed by all unit personnel. Assist the Director and/or Infection Control Coordinator in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve potential exposure of blood/body fluids participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing such tasks. Ensure that an adequate supply of personal protective equipment are on hand and are readily available to personnel who perform procedures that involve exposure to blood/body fluids. Ensure that your assigned work areas (i.e., nurse’s stations, medicine preparation rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner.