New Grad RN (Stepdown)

Description Unit information \nPortage Medical Center Stepdown unit is a 30-bed unit with all private rooms and an average 4-5 patient ratio.

The SDU provides care to a variety of diagnoses including, but not limited to: cardiac diseases, pulmonary, renal, trauma, neurovascular and post-surgical care.

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\n\nStepdown Unit \n\n\n\n \nWhy choose UH as a New Grad RN?

\n\nNurse focused \nSupportive & education focused culture \nNurse Residency Program to assist in Transition To Practice \nFree parking for full-time caregivers \nCompetitive wages \nComprehensive benefits UH Benefits\n$3,000 Sign-On Bonus \nUp to $15,000 Loan Repayment Program for current educational loans \nTuition Assistance for future educational loans \n\n \nPosition Requirements \n\nProvides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.

Dimensions are: \n\nImplements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care.

\nDemonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.

\nDemonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.

\nDevelops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.

\nDisplays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes \nDisplays the mission of the hospital and its values.\n\n\nQualifications Education Requirements \n\nDiploma RN, Associate or Bachelor's Degree of Nursing from an accredited program \n\n \nLicense & Certification Requirements \n\nAn Ohio RN license is not required to be considered for this position.

If selected to move forward, employment offers may be made contingent on candidate successfully obtaining RN license within time frame discussed at the time of offer acceptance.

\nCurrent BLS Provider Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, must be obtained during Nursing Orientation.

\n\nNote: Education and degree verification will be required upon receiving a job offer.

\n\nPreferred Qualifications \n\nBSN preferred \nPrior experience on a related unit or specialty in a practicum, internship or STNA/PCNA/NAII is preferred \n