Registered Nurse Step Down Weekender (RN)
Company: University Hospitals
Location: Westlake
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description A Brief Overview The CV Stepdown
Unit is a 20 private bed unit that focuses on providing care for
patients that are Cardiac, vascular and all other intermediate
level of care patients, such as respiratory, neurology, and sepsis.
Click HERE to learn more about the Step Down Unit! What We Offer: -
Up to $4000 offered in Sign on Bonuses - Competitive salary,
medical/dental/vision benefits, paid time off, flexible work
schedules, and retirement plans Join us and help us live our
mission: To Heal, To Teach, To Discover. Weekender Program – Salary
and Schedule Overview Individuals hired into a Weekender position
are required to work two (2) 12-hour shifts between 7:00 PM Friday
and 7:00 AM Monday. In return for this commitment, Weekenders will
be compensated at 1.5 times their regular hourly rate for these
shifts. Provides 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.
What You Will Do - Implements the nursing process by delivering
effective relationship based nursing care. - Demonstrates technical
skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive
care outcomes. - Demonstrates clear communication and effective
collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. -
Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of
nursing. - Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and
operational outcomes. Additional Responsibilities - 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 Education -
(BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required) or - (MN) Master in
Nursing (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities - Knowledge of
nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency) - Uses a wide
variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed
clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers,
sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required
proficiency) Licenses and Certifications - Registered Nurse (RN),
Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and -
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) - Advanced Cardiac
Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care
standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements
document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by
unit. - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required
based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to
ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to
determine requirements by unit. Physical Demands - Standing
Frequently - Walking Frequently - Sitting Rarely - Lifting
Frequently up to 50 lbs - Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs -
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs - Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs -
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs - Balancing Occasionally -
Stooping Frequently - Kneeling Frequently - Crouching Frequently -
Crawling Occasionally - Reaching Frequently - Handling Frequently -
Grasping Frequently - Feeling Constantly - Talking Constantly -
Hearing Constantly - Repetitive Motions Constantly - Eye/Hand/Foot
Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements - 10%
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