Registered Nurse (RN-CN1),Trauma Surgical, Night Shift, ONA
- Req. Number: 17519
- Address: 3188 Bellevue Avenue
- City, State: Cincinnati, OH
- Job Type: Full time
- Posted Date: 1/22/2025
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN), Night Shift, Trauma Surgical Department
UC Health is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for the trauma surgical department for the Night Shift, 7PM-730AM at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
Ear Nose & Throat (ENT), Urology, Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Burns, Surgical Overflow
This unit consists of patient populations from many specialized surgical teams. Our patient population is admitted from the ER, SICU and PACU. Nursing care for the Trauma patient is concentrated around recovering from traumatic injury with focus on mobility, patient education, monitoring intake and outputs and pain management. Our surgical specialties include ENT and urology who are consistently nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Trauma: UCMC is the area's only Adult Level 1 Trauma Center in the region. Our patients arrive from injuries sustained by motor vehicle crashes, gunshot wounds and unforeseen accidents.
Ear Nose & Throat (ENT): UCMC has a large head & neck program that includes patients with head & neck cancer or other diseases. We see many different types of procedures including reconstruction of the airway, neck and face.
Urology: Surgeries and procedures related to urological cancer or other diseases, which may include treatment of prostate issues, urostomies, urinary diversions, among many other procedures.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
Unit Details:
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse (RN) is an individual who holds a current state license to practice nursing. The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. The care is culturally based and age specific.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN), Night Shift, Trauma Surgical Department
UC Health is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for the trauma surgical department for the Night Shift, 7PM-730AM at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
Ear Nose & Throat (ENT), Urology, Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Burns, Surgical Overflow
This unit consists of patient populations from many specialized surgical teams. Our patient population is admitted from the ER, SICU and PACU. Nursing care for the Trauma patient is concentrated around recovering from traumatic injury with focus on mobility, patient education, monitoring intake and outputs and pain management. Our surgical specialties include ENT and urology who are consistently nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Trauma: UCMC is the area's only Adult Level 1 Trauma Center in the region. Our patients arrive from injuries sustained by motor vehicle crashes, gunshot wounds and unforeseen accidents.
Ear Nose & Throat (ENT): UCMC has a large head & neck program that includes patients with head & neck cancer or other diseases. We see many different types of procedures including reconstruction of the airway, neck and face.
Urology: Surgeries and procedures related to urological cancer or other diseases, which may include treatment of prostate issues, urostomies, urinary diversions, among many other procedures.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
Unit Details:
- UCMC is equipped to handle even the most complex medical cases in the area, with the ability to care for the sickest patients.
- Ortho Trauma has a great opportunity to expand nursing skills in a surgical setting presenting a great opportunity to grow as professionals and develop one's expertise.
- The team has developed a strong sense of camaraderie and is dedicated to providing each other with encouragement and support.
- Greater Cincinatti's only Level 1 Adult Trauma Center
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
- Community Discounts
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse (RN) is an individual who holds a current state license to practice nursing. The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. The care is culturally based and age specific.
- Prepares, implements, evaluates, revises and coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care for each assigned patient in a collaborative effort with the other healthcare team members and patient/family within the time frame indicated by unit's standards of practice.
- Communicates formulated plan of care, as appropriate, to all levels of associates involved in the patient's care, and demonstrates ability to establish priorities of care based on patient's assessment and needs.
- Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment, and involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment, and continuing care of the patient.
- Identifies and responds appropriately to different patient needs resulting from behavioral health problems, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms.
- Demonstrates critical thinking, accountability, flexibility, and a cooperative attitude in meeting the needs of the unit.
- Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented, including evaluation of treatment and in accordance to hospital policy and procedure.
- Acts as a resource person and mentor for new personnel, floater, and/or supplemental staff working on the unit.
- Assumes responsibility for personal professional development and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school of Nursing.
- Licensed to practice as a s Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. Current BLS/ACLS/PALS per department requirements based on patient population needs.