Firelands Health Nursing Jobs and Careers

RN, Registered Nurse ER: FT 7p-7a

Position Highlights: Retention Bonus: $5,000 Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:3 day shift, 1:4 night shift Work/life: Alternates every 3rd weekend. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, comprehensive major medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. About Firelands Health: Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region. Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve. Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference. What You Will Do: Implements the nursing process with patients including carrying out physicians orders regarding diet, medication and treatment in accordance with Firelands standards of care. Performs assessments; monitors and ensures quality care through observation and evaluation; documents nursing interventions on care plans, medical records, and reports findings to physicians as needed. Instructs patients, staff, and family members regarding treatments, nursing plans and related patient care directed towards a safe discharge. Responds to emergencies; maintains availability of medications and supplies; ensures cleanliness of equipment and environment. Demonstrate service excellence and acts as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC. What You Will Need: Must have a current Ohio RN license and CPR prior to patient care experience. Prefer at least 1 year of experience. Current PALS, ACLS, Basic EKG, and TNCC required or obtained within 6 months of hire and remain current. Excellent organizational, customer service skills, and computer proficiency are a must.

RN

Full-time

3 days ago

RN, Registered Nurse ER: FT 3p-3a

Firelands Health Sandusky, OH

Position Highlights: Retention Bonus: $5,000 Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:3 day shift, 1:4 night shift Work/life: Alternates every 3rd weekend. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, comprehensive major medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. About Firelands Health: Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region. Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve. Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference. What You Will Do: Implements the nursing process with patients including carrying out physicians orders regarding diet, medication and treatment in accordance with Firelands standards of care. Performs assessments; monitors and ensures quality care through observation and evaluation; documents nursing interventions on care plans, medical records, and reports findings to physicians as needed. Instructs patients, staff, and family members regarding treatments, nursing plans and related patient care directed towards a safe discharge. Responds to emergencies; maintains availability of medications and supplies; ensures cleanliness of equipment and environment. Demonstrate service excellence and acts as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC. What You Will Need: Must have a current Ohio RN license and CPR prior to patient care experience. Prefer at least 1 year of experience. Current PALS, ACLS, Basic EKG, and TNCC required or obtained within 6 months of hire and remain current. Excellent organizational, customer service skills, and computer proficiency are a must.

RN, Behavioral Health: Hrly, FT (Sandusky & Bellevue Office)

Firelands Health Sandusky, OH

Position Highlights: Award Winning: Named among the top 10% in the Nation for Patient Safety Excellence Award, America’s 100 Best Orthopedic Surgery, America’s 100 Best Spine Surgery. Retention Bonus: $5,000 Employee-centric: Competitive pay, excellent benefits, tuition assistance, retirement plan matching, recognition program, local discounts. Stability: Serving Erie and surrounding counties since 1876. Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. Work/life: You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. What You Will Do: The RN is responsible for the nursing care of persons on his/her caseload. This includes updating the Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) when the patient is receiving medication services only. Nursing staff will provide care management for patients whose chronic health conditions effect behavioral health conditions. A team player who is flexible and able to listen to input from participants and other team members. Provides patient-centered care in a manner that conveys acceptance, instills hope, and reduces stigma. Positively contributes to patient, referral source and employee satisfaction. Is responsive to patients’ needs. Responds to requests for information and returns phone calls in a timely manner. Is a team player who is a positive influence on morale and culture of the workplace. Performs tasks necessary to support revenue including timely and accurate documentation within departmental guidelines. Provides care management such as obtaining information from other healthcare providers as needed, conducting medication reconciliation on a routine basis to ensure the record reflects all medications prescribed for/used by the patient, providing education regarding physical and behavioral health conditions when indicated and within the nurse’s scope of practice; and referring patients to additional behavioral health services when medication services alone are not sufficient for stabilizing symptoms. Provides education and interventions to support medication adherence. Alerts the prescriber to concerns regarding changes in physical health status, medications, behavioral health symptoms and/or medication side effects, and lab results indicating critical values. Performs general nursing duties including taking vitals, drawing blood, collecting urine samples, etc. Is responsible to ensure all medications are stored, tracked and disposed of per departmental policy. This includes timely completion of reports due to the Pharmacy Department. Understands the role of Patient Care Standards (PCS) as a measure of our commitment to serving those in need and ensuring that access to care is provided. Ensures PCS standards are met and actively utilizes and responds to strategies provided through supervision when there are challenges in meeting these standards. Is able to effectively and efficiently utilize EMR and video-conferencing software and any other technology as required for patient care. Utilizes work email on a daily basis keeping current with FRMC and departmental communications. For new hires, these skills are in place by the end of the probationary period. Ensures all electronic forms of communication, that include PHI, are compliant with federal laws regarding confidentiality: HIPAA and 42 CFR, Part 2 laws regarding confidentiality. When tele-services are provided, nursing services are adapted to ensure the same standards of patient care are provided. What You Will Need: RN with at least 3 years of experience in healthcare setting. Knowledge of chronic physical conditions. Behavioral health experience strongly preferred. Holds valid Ohio professional license as appropriate. Experience working with individuals who have a mental, physical or substance use disorders is preferred. Ability to be mobile and possess a valid State of Ohio motor vehicle operator’s license and be insurable under Firelands’ auto policy. Employee must provide proof of personal automobile liability insurance coverage upon request. Successful completion of a 90-day probationary period.

RN, Shift Supervisor: PRN, Nights

Firelands Health Sandusky, OH

Position Highlights: Work/life: Minimum 24 hours/month; 12 hours being a weekend shift. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. About Firelands Health: Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region. Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve. Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference. What You Will Do: Supervises and coordinates Nursing Services on designated shift. Serves as consultant for patient care planning and intervention. Represents Nursing Administration on respective shift. Supports and interprets the goals and objectives of the nursing department to the nursing staff and physicians. Utilizes Firelands practice standards and evidence-based practices. Demonstrates critical thinking in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating essential tasks, duties, and responsibilities. Uses clinical knowledge to assess patients’ needs and to determine placement in collaboration with the nursing unit’s charge nurse and admitting. Serves as an expert consultant to the charge nurse in determining assignment, resolving conflict and resolving complex patient problems. Responsible for staffing adjustments for each shift, including granting of low time. Promotes an effective communication network between nursing units, ancillary departments, and other departments and agencies used as resources for patient care needs. Counsels personnel as need arises and refers documentation to the Nurse Director. Communicates departmental concerns to the appropriate administrative personnel. Functions as Incident Commander for all emergency situations until relived by Senior Management. Functions as a leader for Code Blue and MET teams. Represents Administration on weekends, holidays and during off hours. Communicates to Nursing Administration rationale, progress and evaluation of changes made, problems relating to operations of the hospital, and recommendation for change in administrative policies to carry out objectives of the hospital more efficiently. Obtains supplies and medical records during non-operational hours. Responsible for notifying OR staff or Cath lab in the event of an emergency during off hours, weekends, and holidays. Notifies Administrator-on-Call and any ancillary department when a significant event or need occurs. Regularly demonstrates the ability to serve patients of all ages in the routine performance of duties. Represents FRMC to the community. Acts as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC. What You Will Need: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Registered Nursing licensure in the State of Ohio. Strong clinical skills required. Three to five (3-5) years relevant experience (medical/surgical, critical care/emergency services), preferred. Current ACLS required. Demonstrated leadership abilities.

RN, Shift Supervisor: PRN, Nights

Firelands Health Sandusky, OH

Position Highlights: Work/life: Minimum 24 hours/month; 12 hours being a weekend shift. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. About Firelands Health: Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region. Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve. Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference. What You Will Do: Supervises and coordinates Nursing Services on designated shift. Serves as consultant for patient care planning and intervention. Represents Nursing Administration on respective shift. Supports and interprets the goals and objectives of the nursing department to the nursing staff and physicians. Utilizes Firelands practice standards and evidence-based practices. Demonstrates critical thinking in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating essential tasks, duties, and responsibilities. Uses clinical knowledge to assess patients’ needs and to determine placement in collaboration with the nursing unit’s charge nurse and admitting. Serves as an expert consultant to the charge nurse in determining assignment, resolving conflict and resolving complex patient problems. Responsible for staffing adjustments for each shift, including granting of low time. Promotes an effective communication network between nursing units, ancillary departments, and other departments and agencies used as resources for patient care needs. Counsels personnel as need arises and refers documentation to the Nurse Director. Communicates departmental concerns to the appropriate administrative personnel. Functions as Incident Commander for all emergency situations until relived by Senior Management. Functions as a leader for Code Blue and MET teams. Represents Administration on weekends, holidays and during off hours. Communicates to Nursing Administration rationale, progress and evaluation of changes made, problems relating to operations of the hospital, and recommendation for change in administrative policies to carry out objectives of the hospital more efficiently. Obtains supplies and medical records during non-operational hours. Responsible for notifying OR staff or Cath lab in the event of an emergency during off hours, weekends, and holidays. Notifies Administrator-on-Call and any ancillary department when a significant event or need occurs. Regularly demonstrates the ability to serve patients of all ages in the routine performance of duties. Represents FRMC to the community. Acts as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC. What You Will Need: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Registered Nursing licensure in the State of Ohio. Strong clinical skills required. Three to five (3-5) years relevant experience (medical/surgical, critical care/emergency services), preferred. Current ACLS required. Demonstrated leadership abilities.