Nursing Jobs in Kettering, Ohio

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education: Diploma Program for Practical Nursing Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current AHA BLS certification Certified to administer medications Preferred: IV Certification Experience: Previous LPN experience is preferred Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Premier Health Partners Centerville, OH

LPN-MED PASS-IV/Joint and Spine/MVHS

Job Title: LPN - Med -IV Full time Unit: Joint & Spine Shift: 7p-7:30a Facility: Miami Valley Hospital South The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program Additional Requirements Type of degree: N/A Area of study or major: Practical nursing Preferred educational qualifications: N/A Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current AHA BLS certification Certified to administer medications Preferred: IV Certification

LPN-MED PASS-IV-RENAL AND RENAL TRANSPLANT

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education: LPN Diploma Program required Licensure/Certification/Registration1  Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license  Current AHA BLS certification  Certified to administer medications  Preferred: IV Certification Experience: No prior job-related work experience required Knowledge/Skills  Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor  Basic computer knowledge  Strong organization skills  Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Registered Nurse (RN) / SE7 Cardiac Medical Adv Care

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: SE7 Cardiac Medical Advanced Care Shift: Part Time 7pm - 7:30am / 48 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Sign on Bonus The clinical nurse (CN) functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The CN is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The CN also coordinates/directs care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The CN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The CN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid Ohio RN license Experience: Previous hospital-based RN experience is preferred. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Registered Nurse- ME6 Mixed Acuity Unit

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Shift: Part Time 7am - 7:30pm / 48 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Current BLS certification required at the time of hire. Experience: Minimum 6 months of hospital advanced care hospital RN experience is required. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Licensed Practical Nurse - Women's Health

Premier OB/GYN Sugar Camp FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay Summary Of Position The clinical staff at the Premier Physician Network are responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care under the direction and supervision of the center’s physicians and/or providers. Nature and Scope A minimum patient base of 1,000 to 3,000 patients is served, and an average of 20 – 50 patients are seen each day. The clinical staff will assist providers with patient care that includes, but is not limited to order entry, reporting, phone calls, clerical, and organizational tasks, and related duties. As directed by the provider, this position must be able to independently perform procedures which may include venipuncture, administration of injections, pulmonary function tests, ear irrigations, ultra sound therapy, muscle stimulation, hot/cold packs, EKGs, breathing treatment, x-rays, lab testing, holtor monitoring, dressing changes, wound cleaning, hearing and vision tests. This position may also assist provider/s with surgical and medical procedures, e.g. minor wound repair, foreign body removals, etc Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent certificate Licensed Practical Nurse applicants must successfully have completed a practical nursing and pharmacology program and maintain current state licensure with CNE requirements Prior experience in ambulatory health care facility preferred Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards. CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred. Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Neuroscience Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Neuroscience Shift: 7:00 am-7:30 pm Part-time 24 hours a week, 48 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. Qualifications Needed A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Pulmonary Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Pulmonary Unit Shift: 7:00 pm-7:00 am Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

Medical Assistant or LPN - Surgery

Gem City Surgeons FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay Summary Of Position The clinical staff at the Premier Physician Network are responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care under the direction and supervision of the center’s physicians and/or providers. Nature and Scope A minimum patient base of 1,000 to 3,000 patients is served, and an average of 20 – 50 patients are seen each day. The clinical staff will assist providers with patient care that includes, but is not limited to order entry, reporting, phone calls, clerical, and organizational tasks, and related duties. As directed by the provider, this position must be able to independently perform procedures which may include venipuncture, administration of injections, pulmonary function tests, ear irrigations, ultra sound therapy, muscle stimulation, hot/cold packs, EKGs, breathing treatment, x-rays, lab testing, holtor monitoring, dressing changes, wound cleaning, hearing and vision tests. This position may also assist provider/s with surgical and medical procedures, e.g. minor wound repair, foreign body removals, etc Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent certificate Medical Assistant applicants must have successfully completed an accredited Medical Assistant program and/or will have obtained certification through a recognized certifying organization Licensed Practical Nurse applicants must successfully have completed a practical nursing and pharmacology program and maintain current state licensure with CNE requirements Prior experience in ambulatory health care facility preferred Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards. CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred. Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.

LPN-MED PASS-IV-Cardiac Telemetry Unit/MVH

Premier Health Partners Troy, OH

LPN-MED PASS-IV- CTU

Job Title: LPN - Med Pass - IV Unit: Cardiac Telemetry Unit Shift: 7p-7:30a/ Weekends & Holidays Status: Part-time/ 24 hours a week/ 48 hours per pay period Facility: Upper Valley Medical Center General Summary/Responsibilities The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program Diploma Program Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current healthcare provider BLS certification required prior to completion of orientation Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal communication skills

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Pulmonary Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Pulmonary Unit Shift: 7:00 am-7:00 pm Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. Qualifications Needed A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

LPN-MED PASS-IV-Cardiac Telemetry Unit/ MVH

Registered Nurse (RN) / SE7 Cardiac Medical Advanced Care

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: SE7 Cardiac Medical Adv Care Shift: Full Time 7pm - 7:30am / 72 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Sign on Bonus The clinical nurse (CN) functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The CN is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The CN also coordinates/directs care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The CN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The CN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid Ohio RN license Experience: Previous hospital-based RN experience is preferred. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Pulmonary Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Pulmonary Unit Shift: 7:00 am-7:00 am Full Time 36 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. Qualifications - External Qualifications Needed A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Neuroscience Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Neuroscience Shift: 7:00 pm-7:00 am Part Time 36 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Neuroscience Unit

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Neuroscience Unit Shift: 7:00 am-7:30 pm Part-time 24 hours a week, 48 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. Qualifications Needed A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills: Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge. Key Skills: Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.

LPN-MED PASS-IV-CTU PT nights

Premier Health Partners Centerville, OH

Medical Assistant or LPN - ENT

Premier ENT Associates - Centerville FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay Summary Of Position The clinical staff at the Premier Physician Network are responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care under the direction and supervision of the center’s physicians and/or providers. Nature and Scope A minimum patient base of 1,000 to 3,000 patients is served, and an average of 20 – 50 patients are seen each day. The clinical staff will assist providers with patient care that includes, but is not limited to order entry, reporting, phone calls, clerical, and organizational tasks, and related duties. As directed by the provider, this position must be able to independently perform procedures which may include venipuncture, administration of injections, pulmonary function tests, ear irrigations, ultra sound therapy, muscle stimulation, hot/cold packs, EKGs, breathing treatment, x-rays, lab testing, holtor monitoring, dressing changes, wound cleaning, hearing and vision tests. This position may also assist provider/s with surgical and medical procedures, e.g. minor wound repair, foreign body removals, etc Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent certificate Medical Assistant applicants must have successfully completed an accredited Medical Assistant program and/or will have obtained certification through a recognized certifying organization Licensed Practical Nurse applicants must successfully have completed a practical nursing and pharmacology program and maintain current state licensure with CNE requirements Prior experience in ambulatory health care facility preferred Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards. CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment. Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred. Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.

STUDENT TECHNOLOGIST ASST/MVHN/PRN/SUN, 8A-4:30P

Title: Student Technologist Assistant Unit: Medical Imaging Hours: PRN, Sunday, 8a-4:30p Facility: MVHN Position Summary Assists Medical Imaging staff with various procedures necessary to the operational efficiency of the department. Assists with image processing, image management, and patient care. Carries out duties as directed by various Medical Imaging staff in the assigned area. Is knowledgeable in the daily activities of Medical Imaging and provides patients with the utmost quality of care. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. Essential Duties & Functions Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the Medical Imaging procedure. Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Assists technologists and nurses in procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations. Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfaction Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit. Follows radiation safety policies and procedures. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED Additional Requirements Type of degree: Allied Health Area of study or major: Medical Imaging Preferred educational qualifications: Attending an AMA-accredited program of Medical Imaging Licensure/Certification/Registration CPR certification required Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Preferred experience: Some Medical Imaging experience in an environment consistent with the types of patients and procedures performed within the Medical Imaging Department. Knowledge/Skills Highly motivated, goal-oriented, with strong communication & interpersonal skills. Ability to evaluate & prioritize department, technologist and/or nurse, & patient needs.

LPN-MED PASS-IV-4MW MED/SURG UNIT/MVH

The Licensed Practical Nurse administers patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates as a member of the nursing team to accomplish patient care activities and contributes to the implementation of patient care. The LPN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The LPN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/ indirectly impacts patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program Additional Requirements Area of study or major: Practical nursing Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current AHA BLS certification Certified to administer medications Preferred: IV Certification

Home Health

Amedisys, Inc. Dayton, OH

Registered Nurse, Home Health (Southeast of Dayton)

Overview $5,000 sign-on bonus Full-time days Territory is Southeast of Dayton (Greater Waynesville, Lebanon, Morrow, Wilmington, Jamestown) Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay $77,000 to $93,000 annually What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care. Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so. Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Supervises LPNs and HHAs. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team. Plans and provides staff education. Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned. Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP Clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. *Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

NURSE NAVIGATOR-WOMANS HEALTH

Summary The Obstetrics/ Gynecologic Nurse Navigator is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes. The RN is responsible for seeing that patients receive treatment services that are timely, appropriate and comprehensive. This is accomplished through identification of patients’ needs and working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team across the in-patient and out-patient continuum of care. The RN supports patient/family education, monitors the recommended treatment plan, and sees that appropriate follow up occurs in the outpatient setting. The RN also monitors identified quality measures and works with the multi-disciplinary team to reach expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Nurse navigators primarily focus on the clinical aspects of a patient's care in their respective healthcare facilities. Often, they help patients navigate their way to quality and timely care while explaining and responding to questions related to the treatment process. Becoming a nurse navigator requires a certain level of education, skills and experience to do it successfully. In this article, we discuss what a nurse navigator is and review the skills, salary, work environment and other qualifications you can complete and possess to become one. Qualifications Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree Additional Requirements Type of degree: Nursing Area of study or major: N/A Preferred educational qualifications: Master’s Degree Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Current CPR certification required at the time of hire. Certification in area of specialty preferred Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience Prior job title or occupational experience: OB/GYN nursing, dependent upon highest level of degree obtained Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A Preferred experience: Obstetrics nursing - dependent upon highest level of degree obtained Other experience requirements: 2 years of Obstetrics experience required. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills