REGISTERED NURSE HIGH EQUITY (EXPERIENCED)

Summary

Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years! 
 

REGISTERED NURSE HIGH ACUITY (EXPERIENCED)

Southwest General is lucky to have many experienced, tenured professionals on our clinical teams. We value our employees and are continually seeking ways to foster and promote their professional growth. Nursing certification reimbursement, a generous tuition reimbursement program, the Pathways to Excellence Program and an amazing culture are just some of the things that keep our employees loving a job that loves them back!

Southwest General’s award-winning main Emergency Department has 52 beds, serving our communities’ needs for emergency care 24 hours a day. For individuals suffering severe traumatic injuries, our main ED is verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma as a Level III trauma center. SWGH also has a free-standing ED in Brunswick. 

CC-E is a 24 bed critical care unit caring for both medical and surgical critical patients.

Experienced nurses are usually suited best for these openings, and the department is rarely able to take new grads.

HOURS:
- Day and night shifts available (7:00AM-7:30PM or 7:00PM-7:30AM)
- Full-time, half-time (benefit eligible) and PRN
- Every 3^rd weekend
- No call or rotating shifts. 

POSITION SUMMARY:
A professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. He/she acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family, and collaborates with other health care members. He/she assists in the orientation process of new personnel, and may participate in health center and department committees. The staff nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. 

Required length of experience:
Previous experience in specific nursing area strongly preferred.

Required licensure, certification, and/or registry:
Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing. 
CPR, BLS, ACLS required.
PALS preferred.
TNCC preferred.

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