Nursing Jobs in Canal Fulton, OH

NP Urgent Care Urgent Care
Hometown Urgent Care

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Hometown Urgent Care North Canton, OH
Hometown Urgent Care is one of the largest retail healthcare companies with multiple locations in Ohio. We are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services by prioritizing accessibility, quality care and convenience of our patients. You will find our company culture to be inclusive, supportive, and dynamic. We encourage professional growth and development, providing opportunities for advancement and recognizing the contributions of our employees. Joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a positive impact on healthcare delivery in Ohio. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment, contributing to the growth and success of our company while advancing your own career. Responsibilities include: Creates an individualized, evidence-based plan of care Performs procedures appropriate type of services provided at the standard of care Orders and prescribes appropriate medications Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans Maintains patient confidentiality Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records Required PA or NP licensure in the state of Ohio Ability to work well independently evaluating and managing patients Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
LPN
Ernest Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ernest Health Akron, OH
Overview Licensed Practical Nurse - Part Time - Akron, Ohio Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! Summa Rehab Hospital in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America’s Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence. Akron, Ohio Located in the heart of Akron, “The Rubber City,” Summa Rehab Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a community rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore local gems like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, the Akron Art Museum, and the Akron Zoo, or enjoy the scenic outdoors at Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Towpath Trail. With attractions like the Goodyear Blimp and Blossom Music Center, Akron provides a unique blend of heritage and entertainment. It’s the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement Qualifications Required Skills: Current state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required Current CPR certification required One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities Under the direction of a registered nurse, provides general nursing care to patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
NP Urgent Care Urgent Care
Hometown Urgent Care

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Hometown Urgent Care Massillon, OH
Hometown Urgent Care is one of the largest retail healthcare companies with multiple locations in Ohio. We are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services by prioritizing accessibility, quality care and convenience of our patients. You will find our company culture to be inclusive, supportive, and dynamic. We encourage professional growth and development, providing opportunities for advancement and recognizing the contributions of our employees. Joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a positive impact on healthcare delivery in Ohio. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment, contributing to the growth and success of our company while advancing your own career. Responsibilities include: Creates an individualized, evidence-based plan of care Performs procedures appropriate type of services provided at the standard of care Orders and prescribes appropriate medications Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans Maintains patient confidentiality Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records Required PA or NP licensure in the state of Ohio Ability to work well independently evaluating and managing patients Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
RN School School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Staff RN

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Part-Time Daily Float 30 Hrs/Wk M-F While School Is In Session Onsite Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.560000 Status: Onsite
CMA School Pediatric School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Health Medical Assistant I - SUMMIT/WAYNE COUNTY

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Part-Time M-F While School Is In Session Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) Years of relevant experience: no experience required Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Ohio Living

RN or LPN Charge Nurse

Ohio Living Akron, OH
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Our intention is to have employees who are passionate about making their personal mission statement come to life each day at work! Be it through providing healing, eradicating loneliness, contributing to efficiencies, streamlining processes, being dependable, sparking creativity or something else, the demonstration of HOW you do your job is just as important as WHAT you do in your job. Alongside our valued employees, we are making a difference throughout the state of Ohio in the lives of those that need healthcare or those embracing the next chapter of their lives. Sustained members of our team demonstrate accountable behavior and share our values of customer service, innovation, integrity, inclusion, financial stewardship, leadership and care. The Charge Nurse - RN or LPN supervises the day-to-day nursing activities of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Essential Activities and Tasks Operations Management and Administration - 70% Directs the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the facility, including the making of work assignments to Nursing Assistants. Assists in implementing methods for coordinating nursing services to ensure continuity of residents care. Administers medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards of practice. Represents the nursing department during Interdisciplinary Care Plan meetings. Is able to answer questions related to the plan of care and delivery of services. Participates in various committee meetings. Makes work assignments and meets with Nursing Assistants regularly to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and the improvement of care and services. Provides direct nursing care as needed. Consults with the residents’ physicians in planning resident care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc. as needed. Notifies residents’ physicians and families when there is a change in the resident’s condition. Authorizes and monitors the use of restraints when necessary and in accordance with the facility policies and procedures. Admits, transfers and discharges patients as necessary. Works with Unit Manager to help reduce hospital readmissions. Attends all-employee and departmental meetings and in-service training as scheduled or as directed. Quality and Compliance, and Risk Management - 20% Ensures that nursing procedures are followed by nursing service personnel, and that they reflect the day-to-day nursing care procedures used by the facility. Participates in the maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s quality assurance program. Ensures the procedures for the administration, storage and control of medications and supplies are being followed by nursing staff. Ensures that resident rooms, treatment areas, work areas and equipment are maintained in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner. People Management and Development - 10% Supervises CNAs. Fosters a positive work environment that attracts, retains, and motivates employees. Interviews, selects, and orients new direct reports. Defines, establishes, and promotes performance expectations so direct reports understand and demonstrate excellence through high quality and consistent performance. Evaluates job performance of direct reports in accordance with the company policy and procedure and provides developmental guidance to staff for improved performance and growth. Monitors accountability with organization requirements prescribed by the Employee Handbook. Documents and engages employees who are routinely not observing these requirements in an effort to achieve compliance. Works with Human Resources when circumstances arise that necessitate further documentation and intervention. Participates in the development, planning, scheduling, conducting, and monitoring of in-service training programs, on-the-job training, and orientation programs for departmental staff. Ensures that there is a reasonable and sufficient plan for staffing should a direct report be absent or a direct reporting position be vacant. Responds timely and thoughtfully to questions, requests, and work product from departmental staff that has been provided for review and approval. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Nursing degree from an accredited college, university or vocational school required. Current unencumbered license for the state of Ohio to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Experience One year of clinical experience in a hospital, long term care facility, or other related health care facility preferred. Supervisory experience in a long-term care, hospital, or other related healthcare setting preferred. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred. Other Requirements Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Working Conditions and Special Requirements Sitting - Up to 4 hours/day Standing - Up to 8 hours/day Walking - Up to 6 hours/day Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling residents/patients or equipment/supplies - Up to 50 pounds Driving - Up to 6 hours/day Travel % / Overnight Travel - Occasional Work weekends, evenings, and holidays - As needed On-call availability - 24/7 for emergencies Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, and cuts - Work day Subject to residents/patients with various disease processes - Occasional May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc. including exposure to the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses - Work day Risk Category for Exposure to Bloodborne Diseases - I
CMA School School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Medical Assistant I - AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Part-Time 32 Hours/Wk M-F While School Is In Session Onsite Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms 10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11. Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.560000 Status: Onsite
LPN
Ernest Health

Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN

Ernest Health Akron, OH
Overview LPN - Per Diem - Akron, Ohio We are seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! Summa Rehab Hospital in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America’s Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence. Qualifications Required Skills: Current state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required Current CPR certification required One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities Under the direction of a registered nurse, provides general nursing care to patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
LPN School School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Health LPN - STOW/MUNROE SCHOOLS

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Part-Time 35 Hours/Wk M-F While School Is In Session Onsite Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care to individuals and groups under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed provider. The LPN assists in assessing, planning, delivering, and documenting patient care, supports patient/family education, and contributes to the overall quality and safety of the healthcare environment. Care is provided in accordance with ACH standards, regulatory requirements, and within the scope of practice for LPNs. Responsibilities: Provide age-appropriate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or designated provider, applying basic knowledge of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet the needs of individuals and groups. Collects and monitors patient data, including packaging and obtaining specimens and labs, contributing to assessments and promptly communicating abnormal findings or changes in condition to the appropriate provider. Participates in developing and implementing patient care and discharge plans under RN direction, delivers nursing care and treatments as ordered, and assists with personal care and activities of daily living to maintain hygiene and nutrition. Safely administer prescribed medications, injections, and treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions, and ensure all providers orders are followed for patient treatment. Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding health, treatments, and self-care. Document all aspects of patient care in accordance with hospital policies and nursing care standards. Adheres to regulatory standards and ACH policies, maintains a safe and clean environment, and reports safety concerns as appropriate. Works collaboratively as a member of the patient care team, engages in ongoing education and professional development, and performs additional duties to support efficient operations and quality patient care. Other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise Excellent patient care, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with all levels within the organization. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software. Experience with electronic medical records (e.g., Epic) preferred. Previous experience in healthcare, home care, or physician office settings preferred. Education and Experience Education: Graduate from an accredited school of licensed practical nursing. Licensure: Current, valid LPN license in the state of Ohio. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Additional certifications (e.g., PEARS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, NRP) may be required based on assignment or department/unit. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred. Years of supervisory experience: none Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
CNA Other
Ohio Living

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Ohio Living Akron, OH
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Our intention is to have employees who are passionate about making their personal mission statement come to life each day at work! Be it through providing healing, eradicating loneliness, contributing to efficiencies, streamlining processes, being dependable, sparking creativity or something else, the demonstration of HOW you do your job is just as important as WHAT you do in your job. Alongside our valued employees, we are making a difference throughout the state of Ohio in the lives of those that need healthcare or those embracing the next chapter of their lives. Sustained members of our team demonstrate accountable behavior and share our values of customer service, innovation, integrity, financial stewardship, leadership and care. The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) provides residents and patients with the highest level of quality routine daily nursing care in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Essential Activities and Tasks Care Management and Service Delivery - 80% Provides daily resident and patient care in accordance with the nursing procedures and as instructed by the Charge Nurse. Ensures that the Plan of Care is maintained for the resident or patient. Provides for assigned resident and patient Activities of Daily Living (ADL) including personal hygiene, elimination, comfort and safety, ambulation, lifting, skin care, nutrition, and hydration. Assists with the care of the dying resident and provides post-mortem care. Observes and reports the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdown. Assists with the application of nursing treatments as required. Provides daily rehabilitative/restorative procedures as required. Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth and personal interest, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit. Answers resident calls promptly. Operations Management - 10% Checks rooms for all medications and unauthorized food items, reporting findings to the Charge Nurse. Maintains resident and patient rooms, work areas/equipment in a clean, sanitary and safe manner and follows established infection control/standard precautions, reporting all hazardous conditions to the Charge Nurse immediately. Attends care conferences as directed by Charge Nurse. Attends all-employee and departmental meetings and in-service training as scheduled or as directed. Willingly and consistently shares observations and insights of departmental operations that may improve quality and efficiencies of department. Administration and Reporting Administration and Reporting - 10% Measures and records all entries, such as ADL coding, intake/output, temperatures, weight, etc. in the electronic medical record (EMR) or as directed by the Charge Nurse. Reports all changes in resident’s or patient’s condition to the Charge Nurse as soon as practical. Reports all concerns and complaints voiced or shared by residents, patients, or family members All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in good standing on the Ohio Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry required. Experience None required; on-the-job training provided. Other Requirements Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Working Conditions and Special Requirements Sitting - Up to 8 hours/day Standing - Up to 8 hours/day Walking - Up to 8 hours/day Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling residents/patients or equipment/supplies - Up to 50 pounds Work weekends, evenings, and holidays - Required as scheduled Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, and cuts - Work day Subject to residents/patients with various disease processes - Work day May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc. including exposure to the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses - Work day Risk Category for Exposure to Bloodborne Diseases - I
RN New Grad Psych
Akron Children's Hospital

New Grad Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Behavioral Health Unit - New Grad Opportunities Full Time 36 Hours/week Nights 7p-730a Every other weekend and holiday Onsite Summary: The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 3. Performs leadership and professional duties. 4. Performs patient-centered care duties. 5. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 6. Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff. 7. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 8. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 9. Performs systems-based practice duties. 10. Performs informatics and technology duties. 11. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. 12. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. 7. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 8. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. 9. Experience working an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. 3. A valid, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. This must be a Multistate License (MSL). An MSL is required for departments that provide telenursing services or provide care to patients outside the state of Ohio. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience is preferred. 5. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite
LPN School School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Health LPN

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Part-Time M-F While School Is In Session 70 Hours Per Pay Period Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care to individuals and groups under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed provider. The LPN assists in assessing, planning, delivering, and documenting patient care, supports patient/family education, and contributes to the overall quality and safety of the healthcare environment. Care is provided in accordance with ACH standards, regulatory requirements, and within the scope of practice for LPNs. Responsibilities: Provide age-appropriate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or designated provider, applying basic knowledge of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet the needs of individuals and groups. Collects and monitors patient data, including packaging and obtaining specimens and labs, contributing to assessments and promptly communicating abnormal findings or changes in condition to the appropriate provider. Participates in developing and implementing patient care and discharge plans under RN direction, delivers nursing care and treatments as ordered, and assists with personal care and activities of daily living to maintain hygiene and nutrition. Safely administer prescribed medications, injections, and treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions, and ensure all providers orders are followed for patient treatment. Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding health, treatments, and self-care. Document all aspects of patient care in accordance with hospital policies and nursing care standards. Adheres to regulatory standards and ACH policies, maintains a safe and clean environment, and reports safety concerns as appropriate. Works collaboratively as a member of the patient care team, engages in ongoing education and professional development, and performs additional duties to support efficient operations and quality patient care. Other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise Excellent patient care, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with all levels within the organization. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software. Experience with electronic medical records (e.g., Epic) preferred. Previous experience in healthcare, home care, or physician office settings preferred. Education and Experience Education: Graduate from an accredited school of licensed practical nursing. Licensure: Current, valid LPN license in the state of Ohio. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Additional certifications (e.g., PEARS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, NRP) may be required based on assignment or department/unit. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred. Years of supervisory experience: none Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
RN Manager/Supervisor
Ernest Health

Nurse Manager - Evenings

Ernest Health Akron, OH
Overview Nurse Manager - Full Time - Night Shift - Akron, Ohio We are seeking a Nurse Manager to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! Summa Rehab Hospital – Akron, OH Summa Rehab Hospital in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America’s Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence. As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement Qualifications Required Skills: Current, valid, and active state Registered Nurse license in the state of employment required. Current CPR certification required. Two years relevant experience required. Three years’ experience in a hospital nurse supervisory or management position preferred. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates leadership skills with clinical and non-clinical staff. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities Responsible for the staffing and administration of assigned unit. Supervises the caliber of treatment and care of the patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
CMA School School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Health Medical Assistant I

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Part-Time M-F While School Is In Session Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) Years of relevant experience: no experience required Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
RN Manager/Supervisor
Ernest Health

Nurse Manager

Ernest Health Akron, OH
Overview Nurse Manager - Full Time - Akron, Ohio We are seeking a Nurse Manager to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! Summa Rehab Hospital – Akron, OH Summa Rehab Hospital in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America’s Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence. As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement Qualifications Required Skills: Current, valid, and active state Registered Nurse license in the state of employment required. Current CPR certification required. Two years relevant experience required. Three years’ experience in a hospital nurse supervisory or management position preferred. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates leadership skills with clinical and non-clinical staff. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities Responsible for the staffing and administration of assigned unit. Supervises the caliber of treatment and care of the patients. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
LPN
Brookdale Senior Living

*PRN LPN/LVN

Brookdale Senior Living Canton, OH
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interest of residents. Monitor care of residents according to treatment plans prescribed by a physician as well as documenting responses to care plans. Nurses also administer medications, ensure cleanliness and security of medicine supply room and adhere to company systems, procedures and processes. LPN or LVN License Required per state regulations. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Caregiver Full-time
Sevita

Caregiver

Sevita Canton, OH
Market Ave Afternoons THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand , Full benefits package for full-time employees , including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
RN Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

Registered Nurse Endoscopy and Surgery - FT Days with Call

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$31.86 - $44.39 / hour
Registered Nurse Endoscopy and Surgery SURGERY/ENDOSCOPY RN MAIN FUNCTION: Responsible for circulating and scrubbing on endoscopy and surgical procedures, which includes caring for and meeting the endoscopy and surgical patient's needs. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Cleans and checks scopes and instruments according to procedures. • Assist physician with Endoscopy procedures and Surgical cases. • Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective action. • Applies knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ability to translate it into patient care. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: • Active license in the State of Ohio • Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS and ACLS card Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 MINUTES or be willing to stay on site while on call. GENERAL RN MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate, and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessionals as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective . communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis , planning, implementation, and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate service standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. Operations Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and OhioNurse Practice Act. Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition,needsand age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patientcondition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates,evaluates,and reviews plan of care. Providesage-appropriatehealth teaching related to diagnosis,identifiedpatient/family needsand medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient familyunderstanding by teach back. Administers medication safely: Correctlydemonstratesuse of CPOE( Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related todiagnosis. Follows 6 rights of medicationadministration. Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration. Reassesses and documents effectiveness ofmedication. Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards aremet. Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards andevidence-based practice. Evaluate the educational plan and itsimplementation, assessing for and addressing gaps in care. Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/familysatisfaction. Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by thenurse and teammembers. Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload.Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritizedand completedin a timely manner. 5. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making 6. Other duties as assigned by management team Day Shift: Monday to Friday with weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation 40 hours a week plus call
LPN Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Alternate Solutions Health Network

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice

Alternate Solutions Health Network Canton, OH
Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:15AM - 5:00PM with on-call requirements Agency: Mercy Hospice SUMMARY The Licensed Practical Nurse I (LPN), Hospice provides comprehensive skilled care as ordered by the attending physician/medical director by following the order sets created by the RNCM. The LPN I educates patients and their family members and ensures the safety of the patient. The LPN I is accountable for completing accurate documentation and remains compliant with all legal rules and regulations, as outlined by the state. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides skilled nursing care in a patient’s home as ordered by the attending physician/medical director Performs care by following order sets and goals made by RN Observes and monitors patient conditions Notifies RNCM of any changes in patient condition Reconciles medications prescribed by the physician Counsels patient and family on the disease/progression and how to manage Incorporates patient and family in development of plan of care Listens to patient and family members Completes all clinical documentation in accordance with agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines Documents all aspects of treatment, assessments, and patient education Communicates with scheduler any changes outside the normal Participates in all on-call requirements and case conferences Attends in-service trainings and mandatory agency meetings Maintains a professional appearance as a representative of the company Understands and practices agency policies and procedures Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS One year of experience as an LPN in an acute care setting is strongly recommended. Hospice care experience is desired. Ability to create positive impressions and communicate with a variety of people. Maintain effective communication with patients, families, physicians and co-workers. Ability to remain calm, have patience and be accommodating. Compassionate and caring while working with patients and families. Knowledgeable on nursing best practices. Ability to make appropriate nursing judgments. Ability to identify a situation and handle it with the best possible solution. Detail-oriented and observant. Disciplined style of work ethic. Ability to prioritize and be timely . Works efficiently. Ability to follow directions and work as a team member. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance with your name as a listed driver. EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS Licensed Practical Nurse with current license in the state of employment. Maintains active LPN license in state of employment PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. Knowledge Reading, Speaking, Writing English - Constantly 66%-100% Communications Skills - Constantly 66%-100% Computers / PDA - Constantly 66%-100% Physical Walking - Frequently 34%-66% Bending - Occasionally 2%-33% Standing - Occasionally 2%-33% Sitting - Frequently 34%-66% Driving - Frequently 34%-66% Lifting up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance - Occasionally 2%-33% Stretching/Reaching - Occasionally 2%-33% Climbing - Occasionally 2%-33% Hand/finger dexterity - Constantly 66%-100% Stooping (bend at waist) - Occasionally 2%-33% Sensory Activities Distinguish smell/temperature - Occasionally 2%-33% Hearing/Seeing - Constantly 66%-100% Talking in person - Constantly 66%-100% Talking on the telephone - Frequently 34%-66% Hearing in person - Constantly 66%-100% Hearing on the telephone - Frequently 34%-66% Vision for close work - Constantly 66%-100% Other Sensory Activities N/A TRANSITIONAL WORK IS AVAILABLE (ALTHOUGH SOME JOBS MAY REQUIRE SPECIFIC TRAINING) SUCH AS: ANSWERING PHONES, FILING, COMPUTER WORK/DATA ENTRY, ATTENDING TRAINING/CONTINUING EDUCATION, REVIEWING SAFETY MANUALS & OTHER EDUCATIONAL MEDIA, AND ASSISTING OR PERFORMING OTHER TASKS WITHIN RESTRICTIONS ASSIGNED. #INDMER3 We’ll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN
Brookdale Senior Living

LPN or LVN

Brookdale Senior Living Wooster, OH
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interest of residents. Monitor care of residents according to treatment plans prescribed by a physician as well as documenting responses to care plans. Nurses also administer medications, ensure cleanliness and security of medicine supply room and adhere to company systems, procedures and processes. LPN or LVN License Required per state regulations. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - SURGERY/ENDOSCOPY - FT Days with Call

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$20.45 - $26.94 / hour
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (OPERATING ROOM and ENDOSCOPY) MAIN FUNCTION: Functions as a member of the surgical team by preparing and maintaining the sterile field, handling instruments and supplies, and assisting the surgeon, RN, and other healthcare team members during surgical procedures. Assists in the care, preparation, cleaning, and maintenance of sterile and non-sterile equipment. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Clinical Manager, Surgery Charge Nurse MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Able to respond to WCH within 30 minutes when on call. • Current BLS certification must be maintained while in this position. • Demonstrated knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and operating room procedures. • Completion of a surgical technology training program, military surgical technology training, healthcare-related training, or equivalent on-the-job training and demonstrated competency. • Ability to successfully complete facility orientation and competency validation for assigned surgical procedures and responsibilities. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Previous experience as a Surgical Technologist, Operating Room Technician, Surgical Scrub Technician, OB Technician, or related perioperative role. • Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program. • Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential or other nationally recognized surgical technology certification. • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience in a surgical setting. ADDITIONAL POSITION EXPECTATIONS: a. Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle, and instrument counts according to policy and procedure. b. Assists the RN in receiving the patient in the operating room and verifies patient identification and required documentation. c. Assists the RN in assessing and supporting the patient's physical and emotional needs according to age and developmental status. d. Assembles necessary supplies and equipment and verifies proper functioning prior to procedures. e. Assists in positioning the patient and preparing the operative site. f. Utilizes aseptic and sterile technique while setting up instruments and supplies according to procedure. g. Gowns and gloves members of the surgical team according to sterile technique standards. h. Assists the surgeon and surgical team during procedures by anticipating operative needs. i. Prepares sterile dressings and supplies according to procedure. j. Clears the sterile field and properly disposes of linen, instruments, sharps, and needles in designated areas. k. Participates in room turnover, cleaning, stocking, and preparation for subsequent procedures. l. Maintains competencies and participates in continuing education as required by the organization. Monday to Friday with weekday, weekend, holiday call rotation 40 hours a week plus call
LPN Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

LPN - Endoscopy and Surgery - FT Days with Call

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$20.45 - $26.94 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse - Endoscopy and Surgery SURGERY/ENDOSCOPY LPN MAIN FUNCTION: Scrubs and assists the RN and other health care team members during surgical and endoscopic procedures. Assists in the care, preparation and maintenance of sterile and non-sterile equipment and supplies. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: • Active license in the State of Ohio • Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 MINUTES or be willing to stay on site while on call. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses Operations Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle, and instrument according to procedure. Assists the RN in receiving the patient in operating room or procedure room, checks patient identity and chart to assure all necessary information has been completed. Assists RN in assessing patient's physical and emotional needs according to the patient'sageand development. Assembles necessary supplies and equipment andascertainsall are in working order. Assistsin properly positioning patient on operating table and preparing the operative site. Using sterile technique, properly dons sterile gown and gloves, and technique sets up table with instruments and supplies according to procedure. Gowns and gloves members of the surgical team according to procedure. Assiststhe surgeon and/or assistant during the operative procedure,anticipatingthe needs of the surgeon. Cleans and checks scopes and instruments according to procedures. Assistphysician with Endoscopy procedures and Surgical cases. Recognizes safety hazards and initiatesappropriate correctiveaction. Applies knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ability to translate it into patient care. GENERAL LPN MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, competent, and caring manner. Works under the direction of an RN and within the Nurse Practice Act to provide care via the applicable portions of the Nursing Process. Communicates effectively with patients, support person(s) and other members of the health care team. Acts in compliance with the hospital and nursing policies and procedures. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. Operations Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure current standards of care and OhioNurse Practice Act: Under direction of RN, performs data collection and documentation relevant to patient's condition,needsand age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes inpatient condition toRNin timely manner. Reviews plan of care developed by RN. Under direction of the RN, providesage-appropriatehealth teaching related to diagnosis,patient/family need, and medication using available teachingresources. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and areprioritized and completedin a timely manner. Effectivelyutilizestime management and organizationalskills. Other duties as assigned by management team. Administers medication safely: Correctlydemonstrates use of electronic MAR to document medication administration. Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related todiagnosis. Follows 6 rights of medication administration (6th is right documentation) Demonstrates appropriate/safe medicationhandling. Reassesses and documents effectiveness ofmedication. Participates, in conjunction with the RN,in huddles andpatient rounds to: Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standardsmet. Evaluate the care provided according to standards andevidence-based practice . Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation, assessing for gaps incare. Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/familysatisfaction. Evaluate adherence to documentation of care: Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decisionmaking. Monday to Friday with weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation 40 hours a week plus call
RN School School Per Diem
Akron Children's Hospital

School Staff RN - PRN FLOAT

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
PRN Float Hours Vary Within 30 Miles of Home Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. On Call FTE: 0.001000 Status: Onsite
RN ICU Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

ICU Float RN, Full Time, 36 hours, 7p-7a

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$33.86 - $46.39 / hour
WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take "on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA (American Disabilities Act) Essential. Leadership Demonstrate ability to lead/direct a team of caregivers in providing care for a group of patients Facilitates teamwork by adhering to Nursing Practice Model Accepts and responds to change productively, while maintaining a positive attitude Role models professional nursing practice and behavior Demonstrates conflict resolution skills Effectively implements the nursing process for assigned group of patients including appropriate delegation When/if assigned as Relief Charge Nurse, functions in a professional and thoughtful manner, demonstrating: Decision-making and priority setting skills Time management and effective use of resources Appropriate delegation skills Conflict resolution skills Adherence to Relief Charge RN unit responsibility list Professional communication that fosters a calm and orderly environment Communication Maintains awareness of verbal / non verbal communication in interactions with staff, other departments, physicians, patients and families Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions: written, verbal, electronic, and digital Collaborates and communicates effectively with all members of the health care team Reports critical information to physician and others as indicated Properly utilizes chain of command to handle issues Facilitates communication between staff members, i.e. conducts shift huddles Demonstrates basic ability to initiate and manage crucial conversations Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Expectations, Thank You) strategies to foster positive communication Interacts with clinical students in positive, productive manner Communicates all pertinent information regarding patient and their care needs to nursing and other departmental staff as reasonable and necessary (ex. handoff communication, hall pass, report) Operations Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team Customer Service Displays positive attitude. Treats others with honesty and respect. Speaks positively in all customer interactions internal and external. Assess customer satisfaction when rounding on patients and use appropriate chain of command for unresolved issues or problems. Use AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you ) to: Optimize the patient’s experience by reducing the patient and family’s anxiety and increasing the patient’s compliance Develop positive relationships with other departments to foster patient satisfaction Use face to face resolutions (crucial conversations) to intervene with patients or staff in situations where customer needs have not been met to determine a positive, mutually agreeable resolution Staff Development / Personal Growth In conjunction with the Department Director Clinical Manager, Clinical Specialist and / or Educator: Function as a preceptor, seeking learning opportunities for orientee/student. Interact with department manager, clinical educator/instructor, to evaluate orientee/student progress toward goals, identifying additional needs. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals Demonstrate professional development by attending conferences, participating in committees/unit projects and ongoing educational activities Demonstrate professional growth by maintaining awareness of changes in nursing practice/evidenced based nursing care Accept feedback as opportunity for growth Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, discussion with departmental leadership and peers. Performance Improvement Identify processes to be improved and communicate to management team. Assists in data collection as directed Participates on at least one team, project and/or committee: unit, departmental or hospital based Develop and maintain awareness of DNV, CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) and other required quality and safety measures Develop and maintain ongoing understanding of Nursing best practices for the types of patients for whom care is provided AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Dependent upon department and the population served: Neonatal (Birth thru 28 days) Handles infants in gentle manner Speaks in soothing voice Holds and cuddles infant when necessary Facilitates parental interaction and care of infant Infant (29 days thru 12 months) Approaches infant in slow, non-threatening way Speaks in soothing way Holds and cuddles infant as much as possible Encourages parental interaction with infant Allows for familiar toys/blankets to be brought from home Pediatrics (one year thru 11 years) Allows choices when possible Speaks directly using few, clear, simple terms and explanations Limits number of strangers entering room Provides consistent nursing assignments Does not shame parents for lack of cooperation Holds child for painful procedures Adolescents (12 years thru 18 years) Allows participation in care and choices as appropriate Provides for patient's modesty Tells patient exactly what will be expected Allows patient control Speaks directly to patient in simple medical terms Geriatrics (65 years and older) Identifies physical/social/emotional barriers and physical limitations at discharge Teaches patient about one item at a time Repeats instructions several times Speaks slowly and distinctly when talking to the patient Unit Specific Requirements: AC / PAT/ PACU RN MAIN FUNCTION: To assess, evaluate, implement, collect data, document, monitor, administer pre and post operative medications to all surgical patients. Directs the care delivered by others in AC/PAT/PACU. Assist with physicians with procedures. Prioritize care for all types of surgical patients. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position PALS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Minimum of 1 year critical care experience PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Previous perioperative nursing experience Ability to perform phlebotomy and IV therapy Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Required to take "scheduled on call" status (PACU) Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes Cardiac Cath/Special Procedure Lab MAIN FUNCTION: Also, functions independently in the Cath Lab/Special Procedures holding room and provides nursing care in a calm, efficient manner. Admits and discharges patients. Provides pre-procedure teaching and assures physician orders are done prior to procedure. Recovers post-procedure patients according to dept policy and accurately follows physician post-procedure orders. Assists in transferring specific patients to other hospitals directly from the holding room. Provides follow-up care by phoning patients next day. Provides nursing support in other areas if needed (CT for biopsies). Keeps patients safe & calm while assisting physicians in cardiac cath/special procedures and related interventional procedures. Functions independently in the lab while using professional judgment in performance of services. Accurately & promptly implements physician's orders. Scrubs, circulates & records all cases done in the lab & helps to recover patients. Acts in compliance with hospital policies/procedures. Provides care to patients in a calm, efficient manner. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Experience in cardiovascular medications BLS and ACLS certification and maintain both while in this role For new hires into the cath lab, must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes Other Position Expectations Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and operation of temporary pacemakers and Intra- Aortic Balloon Pumps 1 year experience in Interventional Cardiology Required to scrub, circulate and monitor patients in the cath lab Knowledge of coronary and peripheral anatomy Knowledge of coronary and peripheral blood vessels and blood flow (venous and arterial) Takes on-call status Knowledge of sterile field technique Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: 1-2 years working in an interventional cardiac/peripheral cath lab OR 5 years nursing experience in ED, PCU, or ICU. Cath Lab transport team experience Cardiac Rehab Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Collaborates with the exercise physiologist to prescribe and monitor exercise workloads and target heart rates appropriate to each individual during each exercise session. Monitors and records vital signs during exercise sessions. Communicates effectively with the healthcare team to monitor compliance and appropriately manage symptoms. Develops teaching curriculum in conjunction with Nutrition Services, Sleep Clinic, and the exercise physiologist including lectures, videos, class participation and patient educational materials. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions Demonstrate knowledge and use of Vasoactive medications OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Prescribes initial target heart rates and exercise with in conjunction with exercise physiologist Ensures appropriate warm-up, exercise workloads, and cool down for each client Adjusts workloads according to observed or reported symptoms, or as requested by the exercise monitor Develops cardiac rehab teaching curriculum and implements lectures and materials and reviews / revises them every three months Cardiovascular Services Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to inpatients and outpatients in the Cardiovascular Services Department by working within the nursing process in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessionals as they provide care within the department. Communicates effectively with patients, support person(s) and other members of the health care team. Acts in compliance with hospital Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions Demonstrate knowledge and use of Vasoactive medications Demonstrate competency using cardiac monitor and other equipment Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions Endoscopy RN MAIN FUNCTION: To assess, evaluate, implement, and monitor the care of patients undergoing GI procedures and those patients who are receiving Medical Outpatient Services. To assist physicians with procedures and monitor patients who are receiving moderate sedation. Prioritize the care of all patient populations. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 1 year related medical surgical experience BLS and ACLS maintained while in position CER Certification within 2 years of working in ENDO PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Previous endoscopy experience OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes Must be able to work flexible hours including half days Cleans and checks scopes and instruments according to procedures Schedules/coordinates patients and overall department schedule Assist physician with Endoscopy procedures Emergency Dept Staff RN MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of emergently ill medical and surgical patients of all ages. Assists with special procedures. Prioritizes the care of critically ill and less acutely ill patients. Directs the care delivered by others in the ED. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) TNCC ( completion of Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum) Current general nursing, emergency or critical care experience. Completion of emergency or critical care course. Minimum of 1 year current experience in hospital or clinical setting as an RN OTHER REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position PALS within 1 year of completion of orientation and maintain while in position Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Additional Position Expectations Demonstrates competence in patient triage using the established method, within 6 months Demonstrates knowledge and use of Vasoactive medications Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor , recognize normal/abnormal rhythms , and institute appropriate interventions Quickly identifies signs and symptoms of Stroke and Acute Myocardial Infarction and follows appropriate protocols, policies and procedures to ensure goal times are met Answers the EMS line, obtains squad report and appropriately communicates the report to the Charge RN and ED Physician Demonstrates skills to assess and intervene in life-threatening situations Attends in house codes, RRT and Stroke calls as required Float Registered Nurse- Float A (Inpatient and Peds Unit), Float B (Inpatient, Peds, and ED Units), Float C (Inpatient, Peds, ED and ICU Units). MAIN FUNCTION: Float staff will be assigned to one unit director for performance evaluation, but will also be responsible to management team where they are assigned each shift. Float staff may be pulled to different units during any given shift, depending where the staffing needs must be met. Float staff may be assigned to any area when needed and will take assignments within the scope of their skills and experience. Float nurses will be expected to take pediatric patients. In the ED, float nurses will be expected to provide care of patients from various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life threatening conditions. In ICU, float nurses will be expected to manage critical care patients within the scope of the unit. Float staff will be expected to maintain competency in main assigned departments for their float group. Float staff will be expected to attend some of the assigned department staff meetings and/or read the meeting minutes. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position PALS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES ED/Critical care experience/telemetry experience. IV therapy/Phlebotomy experience One year current hospital nursing as RN Home Health Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care in patients’ homes on a skilled, intermittent basis. Coordinates patient care with other disciplines, PT,OT, Home Health Aide, Speech Therapy and Social Worker to ensure that patient meets their goals. Follows Medicare Condition of Participation requirements in delivering patient care. MUST HAVE ATTRIBUTES: One year hospital nursing experience or long term care experience Hold a valid driver’s license Maintain car insurance Flexibility with assignments and work hours based on patient’s needs PERFERRED ATTRIBUTES: High personal productivity and energy Able to establish priority with daily schedule Demonstrates appropriate decision making skills/time management, problem solving techniques, conflict resolution skills, priority setting, effective use of resources Other Position Expectations Performs follow-up patient treatment and assessment visits according to plan of care Assesses patients appropriately for fall risk intervention and education Follows patient discharge goals and reviews with patient and/or caregiver at each visit Plans and institutes health teaching for individual patients and/or caregiver Utilizes/incorporates teaching packets Prioritizes and documents problems based on assessed needs Completes all required documentation appropriately and in a timely manner according to department policies Monitors services provided, reviews medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness Demonstrates competency in performing the patient evaluation tool OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) Develop and maintain awareness of regulations governing Home Health practice (Ohio Department of Health, CLIA, and Pharmacy Board ) Maintain productivity at established guidelines Monitors services provided, reviews medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness Home Health Services RN Call Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides direct on-call coverage to home health patients under the direction and coordinator of the Clinical Coordinators. Answers all phone calls and makes decisions according to the patient’s best interest. May need to make patient visits depending on patient’s situation while on-call. Reports calls to Clinical Coordinator for follow-up. Infusion RN MAIN FUNCTION: To assess, evaluate, implement, and monitor the care of patients receiving chemotherapy, IV infusions injections and various medical outpatient infusion needs. MUST HAVE ATTRIBUTES: BLS Current Chemotherapy Bio-Course or completion within 6 months of hire PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Previous oncology and IV experience Oncology Certified Nurse Certification (OCN) Other Position Expectations: Must be able to work flexible hours including half days and weekends as needed Complete mandatory yearly competency Schedule and coordinate patients and overall department schedule Coordination of care with Wooster Cancer Care (WCC) staff Inpatient Rehab RN MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of the Rehabilitation patients. Uses the Functional Instrument of Measure to develop goals for improving functional status. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Recognition of positive interactions with patients and customers Willingness to assist with community education 1 year experience in acute rehab or acceptable related training and experience Other Position Expectations: Maintains competency in functional independence measures scoring (FIM) Supports and documents worker's comp care Demonstrates working knowledge of equipment, hazmat, micromedix Performs highly specialized assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs (including pain control, and age in a policy-specified time frame Intensive Care Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the age appropriate and evidence-based care of acutely and critically ill medical, cardiac and surgical adolescent/adult patients. Provides acute stroke care per protocols of the WCH designated stroke unit. Assists with special and invasive bedside procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. Collaborates with Physicians to evaluate patient readiness for transfer out of critical care environment. Accepts med surg and telemetry overflow patients as necessary. Communicates effectively with the intraprofessional team and families. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position 1 year current hospital nursing; New graduates only with completion of critical care preceptorship or current Nurse tech position Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a diverse community Other Position Expectations Ability to interpret and operate cardiac and other invasive and noninvasive monitors, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms /trends, and institute appropriate interventions. Performs ECGs Performs phlebotomy and collects blood for testing and blood culture analysis Responds to in house codes, RRTs, STEMIs and Stroke alerts as required Maintain competency in: Caring for patients with complex needs including hemodynamically compromised, acute stroke and mechanically ventilated patients Initiating and maintain complex IV therapy , including thrombolytic administration, vasoactive medications, central IV catheters, dialysis catheters & arterial lines Safe use of less invasive, life supporting modalities i.e BiPAP, ETCO2, core temperature monitors, IABP Prevention and management of complications associated with critical illness, e.g. CAUTI, CLABSI, VAE, VAC End of life care decisions, management and terminal extubation Creating and maintaining a healing and humane environment for patients and families Identifying and supporting CPI (continuous process improvement) activities in the ICU and hospital Engagement with coworkers, unit leadership and key hospital leaders Med Surg Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of medical/surgical, oncology and orthopedic adolescent/adult patients. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Oncology/orthopedic experience Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions Patient Flow Facilitator (Registered Nurse) MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Facilitates patient flow throughout the organization by reporting to the area of need and performing admission assessments/requirements, medication reconciliation, discharge instructions, and other necessary activities under the discretion of the Nursing Supervisor, the unit Managers, and or charge nurses. The scheduled working hours are Monday through Friday from 1400 – 2030 (may be subject to STHR). Frequently Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in the Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Med Surg Director , House Supervisor MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS : Licensed in Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification Pediatrics Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of medical/surgical pediatric, adolescent and adult patients. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 1 year current clinical hospital experience PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 6 months of hire PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Pediatric experience Procedural Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of patients undergoing radiological procedures, and/or recovery of cardiac cath lab patients. Function independently within multiple Imaging modalities, circulating, documenting, performing moderate sedation and ensuring patient safety while assisting physician in procedures. Duties include but are not limited to: admission/discharge of patients, pre and post procedure monitoring/instruction, completion of physician orders, and recovery of patients post procedure according to organizational policy. Additionally, preforms follow-up call to procedural patient’s day after procedure. Provides nursing support to other areas as needed. RESPONSBILE TO: Intensive Care Unit Director in collaboration with Dept Directors where assigned MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Experience with performing/monitoring patients during moderate sedation BLS and ACLS certification: maintain both while in this role 2 years nursing experience Preferred Experience: 1-2 years working in an Cardiac Cath Lab or Special Procedures lab OR Radiology Nurse Experience OR 5 years nursing experience in ED, Cardiac Step Down Unit, or Intensive Care Unit PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Certified Radiology Nurse Other Position Expectations Knowledge of safety and awareness of different Imaging environments. Specifically radiation areas and magnetic fields Work areas will include, but not limited to: Computed Tomography Breast Imaging Diagnostic X-ray Ultrasound Fluoroscopy Nuclear Medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cardiac Cath Lab Recovery Area (admitting, recovering, discharging patients) Excellent communication and teamwork needed as environment may have multiple physicians and technologists working for a common goal Knowledge of sterile field technique Ability to assess patient and monitor vital signs Ability to recover patients post procedure Ability to recognize and respond to adverse reactions/patient emergencies Knowledge of patient preparation, IV starts, IV port access/discontinuation, procedural preps Premedication for patients with history of contrast reactions Process knowledge to navigate patients with positive findings to appropriate next step in clinical process to ensure positive outcomes are achieved Clinical leadership and collaboration skills working in concert with Radiologist to implement evidence based practices within department Participate in taking an active role in planning effective, timely, and safe discharges following diagnostic and therapeutic cases performed on an outpatient basis. Participate in the development of appropriate training materials to promote staff development and knowledge Progressive Care Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of medical and surgical adolescent/adult patients with a cardiac focus. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. Designated stroke unit. Accepts med surg overflow patients as necessary. Recovers cardiac cath/special procedure patients. Provides care for patients on intravenous vasoactive medications (step down patients). MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Cross train and maintain competency to Step-down Nursing within 1 year ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Complete NIH stroke certification within 6 months and maintain while in position PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions. Other Position Expectations Demonstrates ability to care for step-down patients, including vasoactive medications, within 1 year of completion of orientation. SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) MAIN FUNCTION : Provides timely and accurate collection of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases. Collaborates with physicians, local law enforcement, county prosecutors and survivor advocate to maintain chain of evidence. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 1 year current experience as a RN Availability for on-call rotation including weekend and holiday coverage with a maximum response time of 60 minutes PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Successful completion- of SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) training- mandatory within 1 year Excellent assessment and crisis intervention skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to function autonomously and collaboratively with community agencies Membership in IAFN (International Association of Forensic Nurses) OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrates ability to appropriately use colposcopy in the collection of evidence Demonstrates the ability to appropriately use a camera in the collection of evidence Makes appropriate referrals for sexual assault survivor Accurately identifies the need for medical intervention Documentation is clear, concise and follows guidelines of the SART program Surgery RN MAIN FUNCTION: Responsible for circulating and scrubbing on surgical procedures, which includes caring for and meeting the surgical patient's needs MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to respond to the hospital in 30 minutes when on call Able to work flexible hours PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES Prior OR experience Current CNOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective action Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology and ability to translate it into surgical care Specialty Heads Responsibility 1. Actively communicates with surgeon(s) on resources needed for cases within the applicable specialty area. 2. Actively communicates with Perioperative Services leadership and Supply Coordinator on resources needed for cases within the applicable specialty area. 3. Works with the VAT committee to obtain new supplies and resources applicable to their specialty area. 4. Maintains accurate preference cards. 5. Acts as resource to their co-workers for their applicable specialty. 6. Provides communication to staff on new items requested by the surgeon. 7. Supports the leadership decision and initiatives in a positive manner. 8. Continue their duties as described in their job description. Women’s Pavilion MAIN FUNCTION: The RN focuses on all facets of perinatal care. Women’s Pavilion employees care for patients and their families during the antepartal, intrapartal and pospartal periods, taking in to consideration their age, growth, developmental and emotional needs. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: NRP required within one year of hire and must be maintained Attend STABLE (post resuscitation program) at first opportunity when offered by WCH and must be maintained Must successfully complete perinatal unit orientation Participate in hospital and unit-based education, simulation drills and competencies Will work all areas of perinatal nursing Labor nurses are required to obtain electronic fetal monitoring certification by March 2023 or two years after completion of labor orientation.” PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES 1-year hospital experience as RN Perinatal experience Wound Center RN MAIN FUNCTION: Under supervision of Clinical Nurse Manager, performs primary function of RN in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patient in the Wound Center. Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing of patients under the supervision and orders of a hyperbaric physician RESPONSIBLE TO : Program Director, Clinical Nurse Manager MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 2 years medical/ surgical experience PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES Wound care experience Wound care certification OTHER EXPECTATIONS: Assess, stage, measure and photograph the patient’s wounds accurately and in accordance to policy Assist physicians with wound care Implements wound care and HBO protocols when clinically indicated Functions as scribe for the physician or mid-level practitioner Accurately completes the superbill and ensures that all orders and charges are initiated accurately Coordinates activities with other disciplines (rehab, nutrition, diabetic education, home health, DME, nursing homes and other ancillary services) Completes the 4 week reviews in a timely manner and initiates all recommendations to the plan Fosters continuity of care between WHC and care taker (home, hospital, HH, etc) Prepares for clinic to enable accurate and complete updates to the physician Triages telephone calls and assists with scheduling Transitional Care RN MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of the skilled nursing resident and rehab with nursing. Use assessment skills to develop rehab goals. OTHER POSITION EXPECTATIONS: Maintain competency in documenting MDS and addressing rehab needs, plans and evaluation of such Previous long term care experience preferred. Dialysis RN MAIN FUNCTION: The Dialysis RN is responsible for conducting inpatient hemodialysis treatments in coordination with the Dialysis Program Coordinator and nephrology. In this role, the individual will utilize policies and procedures to ensure safe and effective hemodialysis treatment as prescribed by the nephrologist. The Dialysis RN will communicate and report patient concerns, and changes with the clinical team, to include physicians and the Dialysis Program Coordinator, in a timely manner. The Dialysis RN is responsible for collaboration with the Staff RN through pre and post reporting to ensure safe and effective care. In addition, the Dialysis RN will provide appropriate patient education, care, and support for renal failure patients. RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Critical Care, Dialysis Coordinator MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: • Current Ohio RN licensure • 1 year Acute or 2 years Chronic dialysis RN experience • American Heart Association BLS PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: • BSN • Familiarity with NxStage System One • Clinical expertise in vascular access • American Heart Association ACLS within 6 months of hire Dialysis RN Operations In conjunction with Dialysis Program Coordinator a. Perform safe and effective hemodialysis treatments within the facility. b. Notify the Dialysis Coordinator of any additional supply needs, shortages, or concerns. c. Participates in ongoing educational and professional growth opportunities within the department. d. Annual and ongoing competency validation to assure proficiency in performing assigned tasks. e. Accepts feedback as an opportunity for growth and development. f. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, and discussion with departmental leadership and peers. g. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals/objectives and determines methods to meet these goals and objectives. h. Timely documentation and notification of all critical events. COMMUNICATION: In conjunction with the Dialysis Coordinator: a. Demonstrates ability to have and manage a crucial conversation. b. Demonstrates conflict resolution skills. c. Actively participates in staff meeting/communication sessions d. Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions written, verbal, electronic, and digital. e. Maintains awareness of verbal/nonverbal communication in interactions with other departments, customers, physicians, patients, and families. f. Facilitates collaboration and communication with physicians and all members of the healthcare team. 11/20/2012 Rev 6/15/21, 2/8/23, 2/16/23, 3/30/23, 3/25/25 Approved: TMMYERS 7p-7a 36 hours
STNA Full-time
Avenue at Wooster

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Avenue at Wooster Wooster, OH
Join the Avenue at Wooster team where it's more than just a job -->Now Offering Daily Pay!!! Why join our team?! There is room to grow your career You get to make a difference everyday! Family Owned company who is committed to resident care! We're looking for caring and dependable individuals to join our team as State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNAs) . In this essential role, you will provide hands-on care and emotional support to residents, helping them with daily living activities and contributing to a safe, clean, and compassionate environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you. Qualifications Must have successfully completed a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) program, or be enrolled and complete the program within four months of hire Key Responsibilities Provide hygiene assistance to residents Assist residents with feeding and daily living needs Perform basic treatments and procedures as directed by the charge nurse Observe and report residents’ psycho-social and emotional needs Notify the Charge Nurse of any changes in residents’ conditions Maintain a clean and neat personal appearance Demonstrate respectful and professional behavior toward co-workers and facility contacts Use nursing home equipment properly and safely Follow OSHA guidelines for handling and storing chemicals and equipment Attend required in-service training programs Assist in other areas as directed by the Director of Nursing Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Lift up to 50 pounds Frequent bending, turning, pushing, and pulling Use of both hands and arms Exposure to odors, body secretions, and excrements Potential exposure to behavioral disorders Must be able to manage interpersonal conflicts effectively The Avenue at Wooster is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility offering a distinctive experience not commonly found in traditional care settings. With a hotel-like atmosphere and all-private suites, our environment is designed to promote comfort, dignity, and healing. We are proud to provide some of the area’s highest levels of rehabilitation, nursing, and medical support for individuals transitioning from hospital to home. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate physical, medical, emotional, and spiritual care in a respectful and uplifting setting. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.