• Job Description

  Req#: 489796
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  University Hospitals Funding Healthcare Futures Program provides an opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a RN nursing career to work in an inpatient setting & receive bonus payments up to $15,000 as they meet key milestones in their nursing education & continuation into an RN role in exchange for their commitment to one of our designated participating departments.
  Selected participants will start their UH nursing career in one of our entry-level patient care roles in order to gain valuable hands-on patient care experience. Participants will receive bonus payments as they achieve the following milestones:
  · 90 day initial employment period ($3,000)
  · Promotion from Patient Observer to Nursing Assistant II role ($3,000)
  · Promotion from Nursing Assistant II to New Graduate RN role ($4,000)
  · Successful completion of 1^st year as an RN ($5,000)
  Students with qualifying educational loans are also eligible for an additional $15,000 in Loan Repayment benefits, equaling up to $30,000 in support!
  Participating Adult Acute Care departments at UH Cleveland Medical Center include:
  • Multi-Specialty Telemetry unit
  • Digestive & Pulmonary Health unit
  • Acute Medicine Unit
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  Description:
  For students who have not completed their 1^st clinical rotation:
  • Maintains continuous observation of patient, performs room safety checks, and completes observation log.
  • Maintains patient safety by direct supervision, reorienting and redirecting confused patient, following safety standards (i.e. hand hygiene, isolation precautions, fall prevention, suicide precautions) and keeping the environment hazard free.
  • Communicates with nurse any changes in patient behavior or condition.
  • Communicates effectively with patient and family
  • Assists patient with basic hygiene, comfort, meal set up, etc.
  • Operates bed controls, TV, call light system, and bed/chair alarms.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills, as well as, exhibiting strong organizational skills and work ethic.
  • Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers.
  For students who have completed their 1^st clinical rotation:
  Works under the direction of an RN to provide safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. Responsibilities include:
  • Direct patient care delivery (includes ADLs, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)
  • Communication and documentation of interventions and observations
  • Participation in quality improvement process
  • Involved in learning and self-improvement
  • Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers
  Education Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Currently enrolled in a college program with a strong interest in Nursing.
  
  11100 Euclid Avenue (82)
  11100 Euclid Avenue
  Cleveland, 44106
  
  

• About the company

  University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is a major not-for-profit medical complex in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

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