Registered Nurse- Ortho​/Spine Physical Rehab N OBC

Job Overview

The Metro Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Ortho/Spine Physical Rehab 6N OBC role.

Location: Metro Health Old Brooklyn Campus
Biweekly

Hours:

72.00
Shift: 7a-7:30p, 7a-3:30p, 3p-11:30p;
Rotating Weekends & Holidays

The Metro Health System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being.

Plans for, delivers, documents and evaluates nursing care of patients in an assigned area in terms of their individual needs, according to provider’s orders and in conformance with approved and recognized nursing standards of care.

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.

Required:

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. 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.

• 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.

Preferred: BSN and certification. Experience in specific clinical units, such as step down, operating room, post procedure care unit, psychiatry, radiology, and cardio-pulm rehab.

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.