Registered Nurse - Med-Surg Trauma Unit
Company: University Hospitals
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description At University Hospitals, nurses have
always been our front-line caregivers. Every day, they care for
patients of all ages – from newborns to seniors – expertly blending
compassion with advanced knowledge, technical skills and
professional integrity. University Hospitals offers diverse
opportunities within our inpatient units as well as our critical
care areas. As a nurse you have the ability to thrive and provide
quality patient centered care that makes the difference within a
Medical / Surgical, ICU, Emergency Room or Psychiatric setting. A
comprehensive benefit package awaits you when you join UH,
including but not limited to: · Competitive salary ·
Medical/Dental/Vision · Paid time off · Flexible work schedules ·
Retirement and pension plan · Up to $8,000 sign on bonus for Full
Time Employees positions in benefit eligible positions. · Free
parking for part time and full time employees · Additional regular
compensation of $4.00 for individuals hired into regular full time
and part time positions in benefit eligible positions. Tower 8 is a
30 bed Trauma Unit in the Level 1 Trauma Center on Cleveland’s
Eastside. Our patients include Trauma Activations–from the ED, PACU
after surgery, the TSICU, and also transfers from other hospitals.
Trauma. Our goal is to bring passion and energy to the bedside,
foster engagement and teamwork, and promote collaboration with all
members of the healthcare team. Learn more about the unit in the
link below: Trauma (Lerner Tower 8) Required For All Jobs -
Performs other duties as assigned. - Complies with all policies and
standards. - For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to
documentation provided by the department during orientation. - Must
abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected
Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH
Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to
address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications
Position Requirements: /n Thorough knowledge of nursing process and
practice. Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet
patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (ie. Stethoscopes,
thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices.
Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients.
/n 1 year of RN experience required /n /n Education Requirements:
/n Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. /n Minimum of
Diploma/Associate’s Degree in nursing from accredited program. /n
/n License Requirements: /n Registered nurse with current license
to practice in the state of Ohio. /n Current BLS Provider
Certification, issued by the American Heart Association, must be
obtained during Nursing Orientation /n Physical Demands /n ·
Standing Frequently /n · Walking Frequently /n · Sitting Rarely /n
· Lifting Frequently 50 lbs /n · Carrying Frequently 50 lbs /n ·
Pushing Frequently 50 lbs /n · Pulling Frequently 50 lbs /n ·
Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs /n · Balancing Occasionally /n ·
Stooping Frequently /n · Kneeling Frequently /n · Crouching
Frequently /n · Crawling Occasionally /n · Reaching Frequently /n ·
Handling Frequently /n · Grasping Frequently /n · Feeling
Constantly /n · Talking Constantly /n · Hearing Constantly /n ·
Repetitive Motions Constantly /n · Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
Constantly
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