Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg

At University Hospitals, nurses have always been our front-line caregivers. Every day, they care for patients of all ages – from newborns to seniors – expertly blending compassion with advanced knowledge, technical skills and professional integrity.

University Hospitals offers diverse opportunities within our inpatient units as well as our critical care areas.   As a nurse you have the ability to thrive and provide quality patient centered care that makes the difference within a Medical / Surgical, ICU, Emergency Room or Psychiatric setting.

A comprehensive benefit package awaits you when you join UH, including but not limited to:
    • Competitive salary
    • Medical/dental/vision
    • Paid time off
    • Flexible work schedules
    • Retirement and pension plans

Listed below are general descriptions of our Med-Surg Units at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, if scheduled for an interview a Recruiter will talk through available openings.

Sign on bonuses are available to RN’s with 1 or more years of RN experience

Lakeside 20 - Medical Surgical floor with mostly medical patients. Considered an Age Wise and Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) unit.

Lakeside 50 - Medical-Surgical unit that admits patients with various diagnosis, and those that require telemetry observation.-

Lakeside 55 - Medical Surgical floor that primarily consists of a Gastroenterology and Liver patient population. In addition to these specialized digestive health populations

Lakeside 60 -  Medical Surgical Floor specializing in complex medically acute patients and infectious disease (ID).

Hanna 3 – Medical Surgical Unit caring for a wide range of medicine patients.

Qualifications:

·        1 year of RN experience preferred.

Special Skills & Equipment Knowledge:

·        Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice.

·        Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (i.e.. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices.

Education Requirements:

·        Minimum of Diploma/Associate’s Degree in nursing from accredited program required. 

Required Credentials, Licensure or Certification:

·        Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the state of Ohio required. 

·        Current BLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, or must be obtained during Nursing Orientation.

·        ALS & PALS may be required based on area’s requirements.