About this role
Registered Nurse (RN -CN 1), Nights, Burn/ENT Special Care Unit, ONA
Burn/ENT Special Care Unit (BESCU)- 5 South
The Burn/ENT Special Care Unit (BESCU) provides specialized care for a diverse group of
older adolescent and adult patients. The service manages individuals with acute burn injuries,
complex wounds, and various skin conditions requiring advanced treatment and reconstruction.
In addition, BESCU delivers expert care for Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) patients undergoing
major head and neck cancer surgery and reconstructive procedures, including free flap
reconstruction. The unit also supports patients with newly created surgical airways such as
tracheostomies, laryngectomies, and stents, as well as those receiving treatment for airway
stenosis and other complex ENT reconstruction surgeries.
The inpatient ICU is a 10-bed unit with variable acuity.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system,
University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world renowned
clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge
and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not
available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic,
translational, and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting
patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater
Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and
medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical
conditions and injuries.
Unit Details :
• Integration of wound, plastic, reconstructive, and airway management expertise
in one dedicated unit
• The variable acuity unit ensures continuity of patient care from admission to
discharge for all burn patients.
• Cutting-edge surgical and reconstructive techniques
• Collaboration with multi-disciplinary team to achieve integrated, patient centered
approach.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Associate’s Degree, the minimum required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
• Current OH RN License
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About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and
Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health
combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination
that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC
Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati
Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified
clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes
including UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer
Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding
quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common
purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world -class care for not only
our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow
your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and
neighbors.
UC Health is an EEO employer.