Nursing Jobs in Ohio

Premier Health Partners

NP or PA -- ORTHOPEDIC SPINE at MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL SOUTH

Premier Orthopedics MVHS FT / 80 hours per pay period Summary The Premier Physician Network offers a variety of Nurse Practitioner positions with varying degrees of responsibility. Our Nurse Practitioners, in conjunction with the center's Physician/s and clinical staff, are responsible for exemplary patient primary health care and continuity of medical services under the direction of the supervising physician/s. Responsibilities will vary with each position, and also according to specialty; must be accessible to their physicians, staff and supervisors. Nature and Scope Knowledge of the professional medical practice to give and evaluate patient care. Skilled in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. Competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. Capable of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Excellent communication skill with both patients and colleagues are essential. Qualifications Applicant must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited NP program. Applicant must be a certified NP (FNP). Current State of Ohio licensure is required and should be maintained at all times. Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times. Applicants must have a minimum of five years of experience as a Registered Nurse; 1 year experience as a FNP preferred. A thorough understanding of HIPAA law is required and professional discretion must be demonstrated at all times. Applicant must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential. Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook, and Electronic Medical Records experience is an advantage, preferably EPIC.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D

Part time/48 hours per pay 7:00pm-7:30am 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 Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree in Nursing Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: L&D 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
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation

Part time/48 hours per pay Nights 7p-7:30am 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 Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree in Nursing Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license 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 and communication skills
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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
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Premier System Float RN - Advanced Care/Critical Care

Position: Premier System Float RN - Advanced Care/Critical Care Facility: Premier System Wide - Northern or Southern Region Department: Premier Nursing Staffing Pool Shift: Full time days 7a-7:30p/ 72 Hours Per Pay 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 a guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader, and sentry The RN collaborates with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics, and applicable regulatory standards. The Premier System Float Advanced Care/Critical Care - Acuity Specific RN System Regional Float rotates to acuity specific units to subsidize staffing shortages as needed enterprise-wide. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree Additional Requirements Type of degree: Graduation of an accredited school of Nursing Area of study or major: Nursing Preferred educational qualifications: BSN Preferred Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN License Current CPR required at time of hire Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience Prior job title or occupational experience: Clinical RN in a Critical Care Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A Preferred experience: N/A Other experience requirements: Recent Acuity Specific experience within an acute care setting required
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre Admission Testing (onsite)

Part time/40 hours per pay Varied dayshift hours The Onsite PAT RN 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 PAT RN provides clinical access management by performing risk stratified assessments via telephone or during a PAT visit to collaborate and communicate with the multidisciplinary team caring for patients requiring Anesthesia Services. The PAT RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The PAT RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles and established “Premier Health Pre-Procedure Anesthesia Guidelines” to care for a diverse patient population within the department scope of service. The PAT RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The PAT RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The PAT RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: *Bachelor's degree Please Note: For Premier Health Nurses hired prior to June 4, 2014, a Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, but not required if Peri-Anesthesia experience is present and requirements are met. Additional Requirements Type of degree: Nursing Area of Study or Major: Nursing Preferred Educational Qualifications: N/A Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Current CPR certification required at the time of hire; BLS AHA CPR Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: 3 - 5 years of job related experience Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A Preferred experience: Peri-Anesthesia Experience 3-5 Years; and/or minimum of 3 years Medical-Surgical Inpatient Experience Other experience requirements: Ambulatory and/or Outpatient Setting, Competency of Phlebotomy and performing 12 Lead EKG’s is preferable, but not required if candidate is willing to train, perform, and maintain these competencies. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Computer Knowledge and Experience, including keyboarding, Microsoft Product Application, Smartphone, Downloading Apps, Multifactor Authentication, Agility with learning new technology and applications, i.e. Cisco, etc. EPIC EMR Knowledge, Experience, Comfort and Maneuverability Strong Organization Skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
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LPN-MED PASS-IV-ORTHOPEDIC/NEUROLOGY

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 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 IV Certification Required
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg

Full time/72 hours per pay Days 7:00am-7:30pm 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 Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: RN experience is required Preferred Experience Other experience requirements: N/A 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
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LPN-MED PASS-IV-4MW MED/SURG UNIT

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
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Special Care Nursery

Full time/72 hours per pay 7:00AM-7:30PM 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 Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree in Nursing Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license 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 and communication skills
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Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Full time/72 hours per pay 7:00pm-7:30am 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 Valid Ohio RN license Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent acute care hospital RN experience is required; ICU / critical care 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
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PRN Registered Nurse (RN)/ Pain Center

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Facility: Miami Valley Hospital & Miami Valley Hospital South Department: Pain Center Shift: Support/ Varied Hours/ 8 Hours Per Pay The Pain Center Ambulatory support nurse is responsible for the clinical nursing care of the patients undergoing invasive pain procedures such as epidural block, sacroiliac joint injection, Bier block, sympathetic block and trigger point injection; patients who are here for office visits or patients who are requiring interaction regarding a problem via the phone. This includes nursing assessment; pre-procedure patient preparation; administration of medication; assisting the pain specialist in the performance of procedures for the treatment of pain; post-procedure patient care; discharge education including medications; follow up with patient issues received by phone; input/review of new patient referrals; help patients understand medication policy, diagnostic testing and other information by phone; and insurance prior authorization for procedures, medications, and emergent diagnostic testing. Must demonstrate the necessary knowledge of complications associated with the many types of blocks and what in the patient’s history may increase the possibility of these complications. Education: Associate's degree required, BSN preferred Licensure: A current license to practice nursing in the State of Ohio. Certification: BCLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred. Experience: One year’s previous nursing experience in a med-surgical health care environment required. Skills/Other: Registered Nurse must be: organized, efficient in performing work/responsibilities and have precise documentation and communication skills. Incumbent must be able to work in a highly stressful and fast paced environment and have outstanding customer relation skills. Able to stand /walk for extended periods of time, to be without uncorrectable hearing, visual impairments and able to lift and /or move patients. Be a team player who can work under direct supervision and in collaboration with others.
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MA/LPN (OCC Health Dayton) -PRN

Occupational Health MA/LPN Dayton, Ohio General Summary/Responsibilities The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the direct supervision of the physician and/or provider to perform administrative and clinical tasks. LPN’s support doctors and patients related to patient care management, organization and communication. The goal is to ensure efficient operation of the medical office through accurate delivery of high-quality customer service. They remain flexible and proficient in all aspects of the clinic operation to assist in order entry, registration, scheduling, reporting, phone calls, clerical tasks, clinical tasks, and other related duties. Must demonstrate good teamwork and maintain a professional attitude. FIDRNOCT Qualifications Education Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED Additional Requirements  Type of degree: completion of diploma program Licensure/Certification/Registration  Successful completion of certificate or diploma from accredited school maintains current certification  CPR Certification  Successful passage of the National Council Licensure Exam for Practical Nurses Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Preferred experience: Experience in ambulatory health care or related health care field preferred. Knowledge/Skills  Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations  Knowledge of medical terminology and processes  Basic administrative skills including typing, filing, and the use of miscellaneous office equipment.  Literate in personal computers (including keyboards) required.  Ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time.  Ability to work under sometime-stressful condition which may occur in a heavy workload environment.  Excellent organizational and time management skills  Effective oral and written interpersonal/communication skills for interaction with and/or teaching patients, physicians, other staff and visitors.  Good problem solving skills, initiative and judgment to make appropriate decision in potentially life threatening patient situations.  Professional appearance and behavior.  Physical strength for such activities as moving equipment, (lifting/transporting patients with assistance) to a maximum of 300 lbs.  Excellent customer service skills
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LPN-MED PASS-IV (LPN) UVMC/One Central/Part time/7a-7:30p

Job Title: LPN - Med Pass - IV Unit: UVMC One Central Shift: 7A-7:30P/ 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
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Critical Care Transport RN/ CareFlight Air & Mobile Services

Position: Critical Care Transport RN Department: CareFlight Air & Mobile Services Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Shift: Part time days 7:00am-7:30pm/ 48 Hours Per Pay The Critical Care Transport Nurse functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The Critical Care Transport Nurse utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to provide safe and rapid transport of critically ill or injured patients by a mobile intensive care to a higher-level medical treatment facility. The Critical Care Transport Nurse provides advanced emergency/critical care during medical transport and may also provide nursing care for patients throughout Premier Health. This position also includes public relations and medical education functions. Critical Care Transport Nurse is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics, and applicable regulatory standards Education: Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN Preferred Licensure/Certification Valid Ohio RN license The following certifications are required at the time of hire Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certified EMT-B OR Professional Nursing Certification preferred The following certifications are required with the specified timeframe following hire: 90 days- ITLS or PHTLS 1 year- NRP, ATLS (audit) 2 years- CAMTS approved Nursing certification and Certified EMT-P in the State of Ohio Experience: Minimum 3 years of current RN experience in the Emergency Dept or Critical Care setting. Pre-Hospital or critical care transport experience preferred. *Special Consideration: If the candidate has a minimum of one year of previous experience with CareFlight Air & Mobile Services as a Paramedic, they must have an additional 4,000 hours critical care experience as an RN in an ICU or an emergency department to be eligible to reapply to the program as an RN. This in lieu of the above required 3 years’ experience. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong Organizational Skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
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CRNA or AA at MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL (HYBRID)

CRNA – Hospital-Based (Dayton, OH) Location: Miami Valley Hospital - Dayton, Ohio Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: 7:00AM-3:00PM Model: Care Team Model (MD-supervised) About The Role Premier Health is seeking a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to join a dynamic, hospital-based anesthesia team at Miami Valley Hospital. Miami Valley Hospital is the largest health care provider in the Dayton area with 1,133 licensed beds. Miami Valley Hospital offers: the region’s only Adult Level I Trauma Center; the first high-risk maternity and Level III neonatal intensive care unit in the same facility; the region’s only Adult Burn Center; CareFlight Air and Mobile ICU ambulance service; award-winning neuroscience program including a Comprehensive Stroke Center, first-in-the nation surgical technology, Midwest's first brain mapping center, and Level 4 accredited Comprehensive Epilepsy Center of Dayton at Miami Valley Hospital; and the area's largest center for comprehensive heart emergency care, including 24/7 Level II cardiac catheterization lab services for heart attack treatment and a partnership with Christ Hospital Health Network that enhances access to highly specialized cardiovascular care. Miami Valley Hospital Opportunity To Earn $270,000 + With An Opportunity To Expand Income. We Are Seeking Skilled And Dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) To Join Our Growing Anesthesia Team At a Reputable Hospital System In Dayton, Ohio. You’ll Work In a Care Team Model Alongside Experienced Anesthesiologists, Covering a Wide Range Of Case Types Including General Orthopedic Obstetric Cardiac Neurosurgery Pediatrics Trauma Enjoy flexible scheduling, supportive leadership, and a collaborative team environment that values autonomy and clinical excellence. What We Offer Competitive salary Full medical, dental, and vision benefits CME allowance and support Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan options Relocation assistance available Ideal Candidate Certified and licensed CRNA in Ohio (or eligible) Strong clinical skills across a broad case mix Team-oriented mindset and excellent communication
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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
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Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D

Full time/72 hours per pay 7:00pm-7:30am 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 Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree in Nursing Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: L&D 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
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NP or PA -- SOUTH DAYTON FAMILY PHYSICIANS

South Dayton Family Physicians FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay Summary The Premier Physician Network offers a variety of Nurse Practitioner positions with varying degrees of responsibility. Our Nurse Practitioners, in conjunction with the center's Physician/s and clinical staff, are responsible for exemplary patient primary health care and continuity of medical services under the direction of the supervising physician/s. Responsibilities will vary with each position, and also according to specialty; must be accessible to their physicians, staff and supervisors. Nature and Scope Knowledge of the professional medical practice to give and evaluate patient care. Skilled in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. Competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. Capable of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Excellent communication skill with both patients and colleagues are essential. Qualifications Applicant must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited NP program. Applicant must be a certified NP (ACNP). Current State of Ohio licensure is required and should be maintained at all times. Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times. Applicants must have a minimum of five years of experience as a Registered Nurse; 1 year experience as a ACNP preferred. A thorough understanding of HIPAA law is required and professional discretion must be demonstrated at all times. Applicant must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential. Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook, and Electronic Medical Records experience is an advantage, preferably EPIC.
The MetroHealth System

Medical Assistant - Heart & Pulmonary, Main, 80 Hours

Location: Main Campus Bi-weekly Hours: 80 Shift: D/E For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our expansive ambulatory network, we go into the community to provide excellent primary and specialty care. We are dedicated to enhancing healthcare access across our service area to address the overall needs of our patients and reduce healthcare disparities. Primary Patient Population Outpatient Setting Different clinics will offer an opportunity to experience specific patient populations Primary Skills Utilized/learned Scheduling patients, obtaining pre-authorizations, registering patients, gathering/analyzing payor data Performing basic medical screenings Vital signs, specimen collection, bladder scan, EKGs, etc. Medication & Vaccination administration Wound care (suture/staple removal) Assist providers with sterile and non-sterile procedures Splinting and bandaging Personnel Medical Assistant Will Work With RNs, LPNs, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Medical Doctors (MDs) MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required Qualifications HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam. Meets one of the following: Completion of a Medical Assistant program and has work experience in a Medical Assisting or acute patient care capacity, which includes school-sponsored externships. Completion of a Medical Assisting-comparable military educational program for medics/hospital corpsman with an honorable discharge (if applicable). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains within 90 days of hire. Knowledge of basic medical procedures and medical terminology. Possesses critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to work in a stressful environment and exercise sound judgment, as well as organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment with multiple providers. Basic computer and data entry skills. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrates flexibility, initiative, and a strong work ethic. Successfully passes the Medical Assistant pre-employment screening written test with a score of 80% or better and the pre-employment screening skills test with a 75% or better score. Current MetroHealth MTAs and MPAs are exempt from taking the test. All qualified applicants must pass the PSR pre-employment screening test with a score of 75% or better and the post-employment test with a score of 80% or better. Access to reliable transportation to travel to different sites within the Ambulatory Care Enterprise. Able to work in assigned area(s) and any other clinic based on operational needs. Preferred Qualifications 6 months of clerical experience and experience related to patient care. Active certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Possesses one of the following: 1 year of work experience in medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling. Education related to medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling from an accredited institution. Possess a current certification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) from the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM). Experience calculating proper dosage and administering specific medications under the direction of the provider, particularly pediatric immunizations, and converting across measurement systems. Experience performing point of care testing, CLIA waived testing, wound care, dressing changes, specimen collection, and phlebotomy. Experience assisting with various procedures and tests, such as pulmonary function tests. Experience with Epic In-Basket management For ENT, Ortho, and Surgery Clinics: Experience assisting with external fixator removal, flex sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, collars, cast removal, incision & drainage, cystoscopy set up and clean up, thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy, reductions, and splint placement. Physical Requirements May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.
Grand Lake Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hours of Job Part Time, (7 a.m. - 7 p.m.) 48 hours per pay Every 3rd Weekend and Holiday Rotation Duties and Key Responsibilities Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the Nursing Process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and activities of Nursing Ancillary Personnel. Assumes a lead role in patient teaching. Collaborates and interacts positively with the interdisciplinary team to provide quality care and achieve desired outcomes. May be required to work other patient care units or shifts according to the distribution of staff, patients, and/or patient acuity. Requirements Ability to work holidays and weekends as required. Flexibility in scheduling to meet department needs. Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Licensed LPN. Experience Previous experience is preferred, but not required. Grand Lake Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. GLHS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all of our locations. In addition, Grand Lake Health System is an At-Will Employment employer.
Firelands Health

RN, Registered Nurse 4N/Med-Surg/Peds: PRN

Position Highlights: Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5 Work/life: Minimum 24 hours/month; 12 hours being a weekend shift. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. About Firelands Health: Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region. Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve. Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference. What You Will Do: Implements the nursing process with patients including carrying out physicians orders regarding diet, medication and treatment in accordance with Firelands standards of care. Performs assessments; monitors and ensures quality care through observation and evaluation; documents nursing interventions on care plans, medical records, and reports findings to physicians as needed. Instructs patients, staff, and family members regarding treatments, nursing plans and related patient care directed towards a safe discharge. Responds to emergencies; maintains availability of medications and supplies; ensures cleanliness of equipment and environment. Demonstrate service excellence and acts as an ambassador and advocate for FRMC. What You Will Need: Must have a current Ohio RN license and CPR prior to patient care experience. Current ACLS, Basic EKG, and PALS required or obtained within 6 months of hire and remain current. Board certification is preferred within 2 years in area of expertise. Excellent organizational, customer service skills, and computer proficiency are a must.
The Christ Hospital Health Network

Registered Nurse - Main Pre Surgery Chart Room - Part Time - Days

Job Description The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities The Nursing Process Assessment - Demonstrates the nursing skills to complete a holistic assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and education needs utilizing The Christ Hospital Professional Practice Model. Understands signs and symptoms and data related to the patient’s presenting needs and actual or potential nursing diagnosis. Recognizes and appropriately reports to the physician and charge RN pertinent abnormal data and changes in the patient’s condition. Utilizes appropriate handoff methods to collaborate with other healthcare team members to communicate pertinent data regarding patient’s physiological and psychological data. Assesses patient, family, and environment for safety risks, proactively seeks out and performs safety initiatives. Diagnosis and Planning - Utilizes collected data to establish and prioritize a list of actual, and potential, individualized patient problems and needs. Prepares, coordinates, and revises multidisciplinary plan of care in collaboration with the patient and family to be supportive of the TCH model of care/Patient and Family Centered care. For each problem a measurable goal is set. Communicates the plan of care utilizing SBAR and handoff processes with all team members. Establish priorities of care, discusses plan of care during shift report, and participates in care conferences. Initiates discharge planning upon admission, makes appropriate referrals consistent with the anticipated length of stay. Implementation – The method of providing evidence based, quality care is based on assessed needs and standards of care while adhering to hospital policy and procedures to achieve set goals. Performs and delegates nursing actions based on appropriate orders demonstrates critical thinking and accountability for appropriate implementation. Provides ongoing, individualized holistic patient and family education based on needs and plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates critical thinking upon review of physician orders, making appropriate referrals, & contacts other health team professionals. Responds to emergency situations that require an immediate, controlled precision in a skillful manner. Implements measures to prevent contamination and/or transmission of disease to include the use of appropriate protective devices and equipment to prevent injury and maintain a safe environment. Evaluation – Continuously evaluates nursing practice related to the plan of care in relation to the standards of care established through evidence-based literature and standards established by professional organization that have been built into order sets in the electronic medical record, the individual plan of care, and patient outcomes and goals. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care interventions, adjusts or continues with plan of care based on patient and family response. Maintains continuity of care by continuous evaluation during ”handoff” report, rounding, and upon transfers to other specialty units and post care facilities. Documentation Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented in the patient’s electronic medical record reflecting the plan of care as implemented by the patient, family, and multidisciplinary team. Documents information in a timely manner, according to hospital policy, to include the plan of care, accurate updates, teaching and the patients’ and family response to care. Leadership and Professional Development Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. Assumes responsibility and accountability for professional growth and development. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Participates in 75% of staff meetings and 75% of council meetings as appropriate. Participates in unit based activities/initiatives for performance improvement, evidence based projects, and research as needed. Participates in council activities and task forces to improve competencies of self, co-workers, and staff members related to patient care. Supports self and peers in professional growth and development utilizing resources and opportunities within and outside of The Christ Hospital. Participates in self and peer review activities to include the positive recognition of peers and staff on a regular basis. Acts as a resource, educator and preceptor for multidisciplinary team members, staff and nursing students, continuously evaluating and documenting competency. . Maintains competency in POC (point of care) testing for unit specific nursing practice. The following are strongly encouraged: Participation in the professional advancement program. Certification specific to work area of professional practice when eligible. Participation in chosen professional organizations and conferences. Participation in development and maintenance of research activities. Participation in community service activities. Employee Responsibilities Complies with organization and department policies and required training. Completes all educational requirements to maintain competency related to specific population of patient and/or regulatory agencies (Healthstream education 100% on-time completion and attendance for annual education day). Submits required tests and paperwork in a timely manner without management interventions. Attendance Follows the time and attendance policy; reports to work on time, maintains a good attendance record, has badge and uses it to clock in and out, makes requests for tie off as far in advance as possible, etc. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not list personal credentials of the current jobholder that would not be required if the job were being filled. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: TCH does hire AD and Diploma nurses; however all nurses hired after January 2010 must receive their BSN within 5 years of the date of hire. RN’s who were employed at TCH prior to January 2010, and have more than 20 years of experience as an RN are permitted to pursue their BSN on a voluntary basis. A MSN or DNP are not required but supersede the requirement for the BSN. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: None required REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality. The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth. The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: The RN holds a current licensure to practice nursing in Ohio. Membership in professional organizations is desirable. BLS certification is required prior to patient contact. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire in step-down and ICU areas. Certification in area of clinical specialty is expected within five years of eligibility.
The Christ Hospital Health Network

Registered Nurse - Main CVICU - Full Time - Rotating

Job Description The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities The Nursing Process Assessment - Demonstrates the nursing skills to complete a holistic assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and education needs utilizing The Christ Hospital Professional Practice Model. Understands signs and symptoms and data related to the patient’s presenting needs and actual or potential nursing diagnosis. Recognizes and appropriately reports to the physician and charge RN pertinent abnormal data and changes in the patient’s condition. Utilizes appropriate handoff methods to collaborate with other healthcare team members to communicate pertinent data regarding patient’s physiological and psychological data. Assesses patient, family, and environment for safety risks, proactively seeks out and performs safety initiatives. Diagnosis and Planning - Utilizes collected data to establish and prioritize a list of actual, and potential, individualized patient problems and needs. Prepares, coordinates, and revises multidisciplinary plan of care in collaboration with the patient and family to be supportive of the TCH model of care/Patient and Family Centered care. For each problem a measurable goal is set. Communicates the plan of care utilizing SBAR and handoff processes with all team members. Establish priorities of care, discusses plan of care during shift report, and participates in care conferences. Initiates discharge planning upon admission, makes appropriate referrals consistent with the anticipated length of stay. Implementation – The method of providing evidence based, quality care is based on assessed needs and standards of care while adhering to hospital policy and procedures to achieve set goals. Performs and delegates nursing actions based on appropriate orders demonstrates critical thinking and accountability for appropriate implementation. Provides ongoing, individualized holistic patient and family education based on needs and plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates critical thinking upon review of physician orders, making appropriate referrals, & contacts other health team professionals. Responds to emergency situations that require an immediate, controlled precision in a skillful manner. Implements measures to prevent contamination and/or transmission of disease to include the use of appropriate protective devices and equipment to prevent injury and maintain a safe environment. Evaluation – Continuously evaluates nursing practice related to the plan of care in relation to the standards of care established through evidence-based literature and standards established by professional organization that have been built into order sets in the electronic medical record, the individual plan of care, and patient outcomes and goals. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care interventions, adjusts or continues with plan of care based on patient and family response. Maintains continuity of care by continuous evaluation during ”handoff” report, rounding, and upon transfers to other specialty units and post care facilities. Documentation Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented in the patient’s electronic medical record reflecting the plan of care as implemented by the patient, family, and multidisciplinary team. Documents information in a timely manner, according to hospital policy, to include the plan of care, accurate updates, teaching and the patients’ and family response to care. Leadership and Professional Development Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. Assumes responsibility and accountability for professional growth and development. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Participates in 75% of staff meetings and 75% of council meetings as appropriate. Participates in unit based activities/initiatives for performance improvement, evidence based projects, and research as needed. Participates in council activities and task forces to improve competencies of self, co-workers, and staff members related to patient care. Supports self and peers in professional growth and development utilizing resources and opportunities within and outside of The Christ Hospital. Participates in self and peer review activities to include the positive recognition of peers and staff on a regular basis. Acts as a resource, educator and preceptor for multidisciplinary team members, staff and nursing students, continuously evaluating and documenting competency. . Maintains competency in POC (point of care) testing for unit specific nursing practice. The following are strongly encouraged: Participation in the professional advancement program. Certification specific to work area of professional practice when eligible. Participation in chosen professional organizations and conferences. Participation in development and maintenance of research activities. Participation in community service activities. Employee Responsibilities Complies with organization and department policies and required training. Completes all educational requirements to maintain competency related to specific population of patient and/or regulatory agencies (Healthstream education 100% on-time completion and attendance for annual education day). Submits required tests and paperwork in a timely manner without management interventions. Attendance Follows the time and attendance policy; reports to work on time, maintains a good attendance record, has badge and uses it to clock in and out, makes requests for tie off as far in advance as possible, etc. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not list personal credentials of the current jobholder that would not be required if the job were being filled. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: TCH does hire AD and Diploma nurses; however all nurses hired after January 2010 must receive their BSN within 5 years of the date of hire. RN’s who were employed at TCH prior to January 2010, and have more than 20 years of experience as an RN are permitted to pursue their BSN on a voluntary basis. A MSN or DNP are not required but supersede the requirement for the BSN. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: None required REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality. The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth. The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: The RN holds a current licensure to practice nursing in Ohio. Membership in professional organizations is desirable. BLS certification is required prior to patient contact. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire in step-down and ICU areas. Certification in area of clinical specialty is expected within five years of eligibility.
The Christ Hospital Health Network

Registered Nurse - Main Pre Surgery Chart Room - PRN-Varies

Job Description The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities The Nursing Process Assessment - Demonstrates the nursing skills to complete a holistic assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and education needs utilizing The Christ Hospital Professional Practice Model. Understands signs and symptoms and data related to the patient’s presenting needs and actual or potential nursing diagnosis. Recognizes and appropriately reports to the physician and charge RN pertinent abnormal data and changes in the patient’s condition. Utilizes appropriate handoff methods to collaborate with other healthcare team members to communicate pertinent data regarding patient’s physiological and psychological data. Assesses patient, family, and environment for safety risks, proactively seeks out and performs safety initiatives. Diagnosis and Planning - Utilizes collected data to establish and prioritize a list of actual, and potential, individualized patient problems and needs. Prepares, coordinates, and revises multidisciplinary plan of care in collaboration with the patient and family to be supportive of the TCH model of care/Patient and Family Centered care. For each problem a measurable goal is set. Communicates the plan of care utilizing SBAR and handoff processes with all team members. Establish priorities of care, discusses plan of care during shift report, and participates in care conferences. Initiates discharge planning upon admission, makes appropriate referrals consistent with the anticipated length of stay. Implementation – The method of providing evidence based, quality care is based on assessed needs and standards of care while adhering to hospital policy and procedures to achieve set goals. Performs and delegates nursing actions based on appropriate orders demonstrates critical thinking and accountability for appropriate implementation. Provides ongoing, individualized holistic patient and family education based on needs and plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates critical thinking upon review of physician orders, making appropriate referrals, & contacts other health team professionals. Responds to emergency situations that require an immediate, controlled precision in a skillful manner. Implements measures to prevent contamination and/or transmission of disease to include the use of appropriate protective devices and equipment to prevent injury and maintain a safe environment. Evaluation – Continuously evaluates nursing practice related to the plan of care in relation to the standards of care established through evidence-based literature and standards established by professional organization that have been built into order sets in the electronic medical record, the individual plan of care, and patient outcomes and goals. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care interventions, adjusts or continues with plan of care based on patient and family response. Maintains continuity of care by continuous evaluation during ”handoff” report, rounding, and upon transfers to other specialty units and post care facilities. Documentation Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented in the patient’s electronic medical record reflecting the plan of care as implemented by the patient, family, and multidisciplinary team. Documents information in a timely manner, according to hospital policy, to include the plan of care, accurate updates, teaching and the patients’ and family response to care. Leadership and Professional Development Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. Assumes responsibility and accountability for professional growth and development. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Participates in 75% of staff meetings and 75% of council meetings as appropriate. Participates in unit based activities/initiatives for performance improvement, evidence based projects, and research as needed. Participates in council activities and task forces to improve competencies of self, co-workers, and staff members related to patient care. Supports self and peers in professional growth and development utilizing resources and opportunities within and outside of The Christ Hospital. Participates in self and peer review activities to include the positive recognition of peers and staff on a regular basis. Acts as a resource, educator and preceptor for multidisciplinary team members, staff and nursing students, continuously evaluating and documenting competency. . Maintains competency in POC (point of care) testing for unit specific nursing practice. The following are strongly encouraged: Participation in the professional advancement program. Certification specific to work area of professional practice when eligible. Participation in chosen professional organizations and conferences. Participation in development and maintenance of research activities. Participation in community service activities. Employee Responsibilities Complies with organization and department policies and required training. Completes all educational requirements to maintain competency related to specific population of patient and/or regulatory agencies (Healthstream education 100% on-time completion and attendance for annual education day). Submits required tests and paperwork in a timely manner without management interventions. Attendance Follows the time and attendance policy; reports to work on time, maintains a good attendance record, has badge and uses it to clock in and out, makes requests for tie off as far in advance as possible, etc. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not list personal credentials of the current jobholder that would not be required if the job were being filled. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: TCH does hire AD and Diploma nurses; however all nurses hired after January 2010 must receive their BSN within 5 years of the date of hire. RN’s who were employed at TCH prior to January 2010, and have more than 20 years of experience as an RN are permitted to pursue their BSN on a voluntary basis. A MSN or DNP are not required but supersede the requirement for the BSN. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: None required REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality. The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth. The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: The RN holds a current licensure to practice nursing in Ohio. Membership in professional organizations is desirable. BLS certification is required prior to patient contact. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire in step-down and ICU areas. Certification in area of clinical specialty is expected within five years of eligibility.