Registered Nurse- Neuro Trauma Recovery Spine 6N OBC
About the Role
Join the Neuro Trauma Recovery Spinal Cord Injury Unit (6N) at MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute, a nationally recognized facility delivering premier care for complicated orthopedics cases, stroke, spinal cord, and traumatic brain injuries. The unit specializes in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) rehabilitation and is designated as a Spinal Cord Injury Model System by the National Institutes of Health, one of only 18 such centers nationally.
This role involves working with a 24-bed unit team comprising LPNs, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, Providers, Social Workers/Case Management, Respiratory Therapy, PT/OT, Speech Therapy, Art & Music Therapy, and Dieticians.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient-centered care for individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
- Perform ventilator/trach care and SCI retraining, including bowel and bladder management programs.
- Implement wound prevention and care protocols.
- Utilize specialty treatments and technology to aid regain of function.
- Deliver rehabilitation-specific education for patients and families.
Qualifications
Required
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
- Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtain within 90 days of hire.
- PRN roles require 1 year of relevant RN experience and possession of all required certifications upon hire.
Preferred
- BSN degree.
- Certification in Rehabilitation Nursing or other professional certification recognized by the Magnet Association.
Benefits
- Industry-leading benefits, including medical and dental insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional certification incentives.
- Participation in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).
Pay
Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for RNs with qualifying experience. $5,000 sign-on bonus for New Grad RNs.
Schedule
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays. Bi-weekly hours: 72.00.