Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified Vascular Step Down RN (RN Step Down) for a 13-week contract opportunity based in Cleveland, OH. This role is essential for providing high-quality care to patients transitioning from the intensive care unit to a step-down unit, ensuring they receive the appropriate medical assistance as they recuperate.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a vascular step-down unit.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, managing any changes in health status.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families regarding health management and recovery processes.
- Document all patient care activities accurately and maintain records as per hospital protocols.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Qualifications
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- A valid nursing license with verification required.
- Proof of immunizations including MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, and influenza.
- Completion of a Fit Test and a physical/health statement.
- NIHSS certification.
- Ability to pass various UHS checks, including background checks and competency exams.
- Familiarity with UHS requirements such as education verification and employment verification.
- Driver’s License or State ID is mandatory.
- Compliance with PPD or IGRA testing.
- Completion of a submission packet and a UHS badge photo.
