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Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Nights (United States of America) Mercy Health Intro paragraph As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool - The Jewish Hospital ICU experience required, RN may still float to other units within the hospital Job Summary: The RN Clinical Float Pool assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates patient care following established patient care standards for the organization including those for patient assessment and transfer. The primary function of this job, based on hiring tier, is to be available and flexible to float to various departments to provide patient care, which could include but not limited to scheduling day of staffing, more than one department location within a single shift, travel assignments, or seasonal staffing patterns. Participates as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of a clinical manager or designee as defined by the relevant Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse. Essential Functions: RN Clinical Float Pool are hired with the understanding they must float based on the tiers below: Tier 1: Float expectation within a single site based on competency Demonstrates awareness of and supports organization departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery Plans and coordinates nursing care and clinical decisions using the best available evidence. Formulates and implements a plan of care for each patient which includes interventions, evaluation of response to interventions and documentation as appropriate to condition and age. Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Education: Associate's of Nursing (required) Bachelor's of Nursing (BSN) (preferred) Required Licensing & Certifications: Current nursing license in the designated state of employment (required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Various ( required) Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS – AHA) -American Heart Association required based on specialty assignment Experience: 1 year of experience as an Registered Nurse in acute care (required) Skills & Abilities: Medical equipment knowledge Proficient in clinical skills Principles and practices of professional nursing Perform assessments Proficiency in using computerized tools Accountability for completion of required education and competencies Exhibits professionalism, ethical practice and customer focused Use of restraints Coordination of patient care delivery Integration of quality improvement, evidence- based practices and research in practice Teamwork Critical thinking Detail oriented Strong decision making and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills both verbal and written Ability to multi-task Must be flexible and able to adapt to change Conflict management and resilience Effective stewardship of available resources Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record (preferred) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Nurse Float Pool - Jewish It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com . 
Job Description Charge Nurse - Med Surg Urology Full Time Day Shift - TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital - $5k Sign-On Bonus! Location: 10500 Montgomery Rd, Montgomery, OH 45242 Work Schedule Full Time Days - (72 hours bi-weekly) 7:00am - 7:30pm Every 3rd weekend rotation Holiday rotation The 6200 Medical-Surgical Unit at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital is a dynamic 38-bed unit specializing in urology care . Patients admitted to this unit often face urological conditions, such as infections and other complications, but our team also treats a wide range of medical patients with complex needs, including diabetes management, and more. The 6200 unit offers a unique environment for both new graduates and seasoned nurses to expand their clinical expertise, focusing on skill development, time management, and the care of diverse patient populations. Nurses on this unit bring advanced technical knowledge in the field of urology, supported by an in-depth understanding of related pathophysiology and the ability to interpret complex lab results. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment, the 6200 unit is rooted in professional growth and continuous improvement , proudly affiliated with leading organizations like the ANCC, ANA, American Society of Urology, and the American Society of Nephrology. Certification opportunities such as MED-SURG, GERO-BC, and CMSRN further enhance the professional development of our team. Together, we create a collaborative atmosphere where nurses can grow and thrive, always keeping patient-centered care at the heart of everything we do. Why You’ll Love Working Here Collaborative, collegial environment with strong nurse ‑ physician partnerships. Opportunity to sharpen rapid assessment and decision ‑ making skills in a fast ‑ moving Med Surg setting. Autonomy to apply holistic, evidence ‑ based nursing care across diverse patient populations. Support for professional development, including BSN attainment and specialty certification. A culture that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and the voices of frontline nurses. Incentives & Benefits In addition to a comprehensive benefits package —including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options — this role offers career growth opportunities. Please view our benefits page: https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits Job Requirements Certification within specialty area within two years of assuming position. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) ACLS/PALS may be required but is dependent on unit or department ECG interpretation competency and ACLS certification within 12 months of assuming role. Maintains ECG competency and ACLS certification while in role. Registered Nurse licensure Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle Minimum of 2-3 years Clinical in Nursing experience Previous charge or lead experience strongly preferred Job Responsibilities Coordinates daily patient care with the healthcare team and acts as a resource for standards, policies, and clinical procedures. Identifies patient care issues and supports instructors, students, and staff by aligning assignments with patient needs and team competencies. Participates in unit committees, quality improvement initiatives, and the implementation of evidence ‑ based best practices. Performs and directs specialty ‑ specific nursing skills, executes physician orders accurately, and delegates tasks appropriately to ensure safe patient care. Supports department operations, orients temporary or float staff, and facilitates efficient patient flow through the system. Demonstrates strong communication, critical thinking, and accountability while fostering collaborative relationships with physicians and team members. Promotes staff development through mentoring, continuing education, performance feedback, and serving as a professional role model. Other Job-Related Information The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, TriHealth encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advancement of degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care. Working Conditions Bending - Frequently Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Consistently Continuous Learning - Consistently Hearing: Conversation - Consistently Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently Interpersonal Communication - Consistently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting 
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 ARC at Cincinnati is seeking compassionate and dedicated State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNAs) to join our skilled nursing team. As an STNA, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents while helping create a comfortable, safe, and welcoming environment. Available Shifts Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Options Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Responsibilities Provide high-quality resident care and assistance with daily living activities. Answer resident call lights and respond promptly to care needs. Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility. Turn and reposition residents to maintain comfort and prevent skin breakdown. Assist residents with meals while following dietary restrictions, preferences, and allergies. Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff. Measure and document food and fluid intake and output. Record vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate. Monitor residents for signs of injury, illness, or other concerns and report findings promptly. Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, caregivers, and other team members. Qualifications Current Ohio State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Certification Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to provide excellent customer service and resident care Apply Today! Join The ARC at Cincinnati and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day. 
Primary Location Lincoln Building Department Home Health Agency Shift Rotating (United States of America) Schedule Part time Weekly Hours 24 FTE 0.6 Employee Status Regular JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Inquiry - Follows professional practice standards and guidelines. Questions appropriateness of policies and guidelines; questions current practice; seeks advice, resources, or information to improve patient care; begins to compare and contrast possible alternatives. Assists with development of competence in peers; formally, by precepting new employees, and informally, by sharing knowledge at the point-of-care. Uses self-appraisal performance review and peer review, including annual goal setting, for assurance of competence and professional development to promote safe and ethical practice using the nursing process. Coaches and mentors others. Precepts nursing peers and students. Facilitates learning for members of the healthcare team. Actively works with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify, share, implement and evaluate safety best practices. Mitigate actual or potential risks to patient and staff safety. Utilize current research findings and other evidence to expand professional knowledge, enhance role performance, and increase knowledge of nursing professional issues. Support clinical nursing, health care, and health system research studies conducted by professional, credentialed researchers. Systems Thinking - Is able to recognize systems and processes within the healthcare environment that affect the patient experience; anticipates needs of patients and families as they move through the healthcare system; utilizes untapped and alternative resources as necessary. Inclusion - Considers patient values and incorporates in care, when differing from personal values; supports colleagues in ethical and clinical issues; moral decision-making can deviate from rules; engages the patient's family, encouraging them to speak/represent themselves; protects patient and family rights. Inquires about cultural differences and considers their impact on care accommodates personal and professional differences in the plan of care; helps patient/family understand the culture of the healthcare system. Clinical Judgment - Collects & interprets complex patient data; makes clinical judgments based on an immediate grasp of the whole picture; recognizes patterns & trends by focusing on key elements while eliminating extraneous details. Documents & teaches others to document the plan of care, care delivered, & patient/family outcomes. Responds to subtle patient/family changes; engages with each unique patient/family in a compassionate manner; tailors caring practices to the individuality of patient/family; recognizes the importance of a healing environment & tailors the environment to meet the needs of the patient/family; promotes safety throughout patient/family transitions along the healthcare continuum; recognizes that death may be an acceptable outcome. Proficiently integrates age specific concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age & developmental functioning. Using self-management support, develops care goals & actions through partnerships with patients. Uses teach back strategies to evaluate effectiveness. Coordinates education with other members of the health care team. Integrates strategies in the plan of care that support the patient/family adaptation to the home environment. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution requires 2+ years of experience. If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date/RN job date and complete program within 5 years of hire/RN job date. Preferred: BSN from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution or MSN are preferred. Active Ohio RN License. May be required to obtain other state licensure. 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Foreign graduates must have license validated through TruMeritTM per Ohio Board of Nursing code for Foreign Graduates. About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability 
The ARC at Cincinnati is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing team. In this role, you will provide quality nursing care, support resident well-being, and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of care. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Options Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to residents according to individualized care plans. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Monitor resident conditions and promptly report changes to the Registered Nurse and/or physician. Accurately document resident care, observations, and treatments. Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to ensure quality resident care. Assist with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and team members. Maintain infection control practices and adhere to all safety regulations and facility policies. Promote resident dignity, comfort, and quality of life. Qualifications Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Ohio Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Commitment to providing exceptional resident-centered care Apply Today! Join The ARC at Cincinnati and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our residents every day. 
Primary Location Location A Department Amb Svcs Multipractice Ctr Shift Day (United States of America) Schedule Part time Weekly Hours 24 FTE 0.6 Employee Status Regular Registered Nurse II, Ambulatory Float Department/Unit: Ambulatory Subspecialty Care Shift/Hours: Days | 24 hours/week Locations: Primary locations include Burnet and Liberty Campuses; additional ambulatory locations may be assigned based on operational needs. Bring Your Expertise to Pediatric Ambulatory Care Cincinnati Children’s is seeking an experienced and adaptable Registered Nurse II, Ambulatory Float to provide high-quality nursing care across a broad range of ambulatory subspecialty clinics. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop and maintain clinical expertise across multiple pediatric subspecialties while supporting the changing needs of ambulatory care. You will work with diverse patient populations, clinical teams, and workflows while providing safe, compassionate, family-centered care. As an Ambulatory Float RN, you will progressively orient to multiple ambulatory subspecialty areas based on clinical readiness, organizational priorities, and operational needs. You will assume independent assignments after completing the appropriate specialty-specific orientation and competency validation. What You’ll Do Provide safe, high-quality nursing care across assigned ambulatory subspecialty clinics following completion of appropriate orientation and competency validation. Develop and maintain clinical competencies across multiple ambulatory specialties and patient populations. Adapt to different clinical environments, patient populations, workflows, team structures, and operational needs. Collaborate with nurses, providers, clinical leaders, educators, medical assistants, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Perform patient assessments, provide nursing interventions, administer medications and treatments, and support patient and family education within the ambulatory setting. Utilize specialty-specific resources, workflows, protocols, and just-in-time education when transitioning between clinical areas. Recognize individual scope of practice and competency limitations and appropriately seek guidance or escalate concerns when needed. Maintain required competencies and participate in ongoing education as clinical practices, technologies, and patient care needs evolve. Communicate proactively regarding assignment readiness, clinical concerns, workflow barriers, and support needs. Demonstrate flexibility and professionalism when transitioning between ambulatory subspecialty environments. Contribute to consistent, high-quality patient care across ambulatory locations and specialties. Provide constructive feedback regarding orientation, workflows, resources, and processes to support the continued development of the Ambulatory Float RN role. What We’re Looking For Required: Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Ohio. 2 years nursing experience Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred. Demonstrated clinical nursing experience. Strong assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to adapt quickly to changing clinical environments and patient care needs. Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered pediatric care. Preferred: Pediatric nursing experience. Ambulatory or outpatient nursing experience. Experience working across multiple specialties or clinical environments. Strong interest in developing broad pediatric ambulatory nursing expertise. Demonstrated ability to learn new clinical workflows, technologies, and specialty-specific competencies. Why Cincinnati Children’s? At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. As an Ambulatory Float RN, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of pediatric patients and families while developing a broad foundation of ambulatory nursing expertise. You will be part of collaborative teams across our ambulatory practices and play an important role in ensuring patients receive safe, consistent, high-quality care. If you are an experienced nurse who enjoys variety, learning, collaboration, and caring for children across different specialties , this is an opportunity to grow your expertise while making a difference throughout Cincinnati Children’s ambulatory care environment. Join Cincinnati Children’s and help us make children's health better. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance - Patient Services Staff - Sustain a working understanding of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Support leadership in Compliance efforts to meet and sustain the regulatory compliance efforts of the department and hospital. Be mindful and judicious in monitoring safety and departmental policies and procedures. Ensure all individual certifications and Safety College requirements are fulfilled in a timely basis. Work with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify and share safety best practices. Be mindful of CCHMCs processes and compliance with CMS standards and freely communicate safety and compliance concerns to leadership team members. Interprofessional Practice - Demonstrates consistent integration of the Interprofessional Practice Model (IPM) in all aspects of practice. Clinical inquiry & performance review to improve practice - Follows standards and guidelines; implements clinical changes and research-based practices developed by others; recognizes the need for further learning to improve patient care; recognizes routine or obvious changing patient situation (e.g., deterioration, crisis); in unusual care situations, seeks help when needed to identify patient problem. Uses self-appraisal performance review and peer review, including annual goal setting, for assurance of competence and professional development to promote safe and ethical practice using the nursing process. Demonstrates openness to coaching and mentoring from others. Facilitates learning by assisting with peer and student learning experiences. Works with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify, share, implement and evaluate safety best practices. Uses systems thinking - Sees the pieces or components; sees patient and family within the isolated environment of the unit; sees self as key resource to support the family through the healthcare experience through care coordination. Sustains a working understanding of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Supports leadership in efforts to meet and sustain the regulatory compliance efforts of the department and hospital. Monitors and complies with safety and departmental policies and procedures. Ensures individual certifications and Safety College requirements are fulfilled in a timely basis. Is mindful of CCHMCs processes and compliance with CMS standards and freely communicates safety and compliance concerns to leadership team members. Patient Care - Age Specific and Culturally Inclusive - Consistently integrates age specific and culturally inclusive concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age and developmental functioning. Collaborates with team using shared decision making - Is receptive to the contributions of the interdisciplinary team in team meetings and discussion regarding patient issues. Participates in shared governance at the point-of-care as a member of unit-based councils or by demonstrating awareness and contributing to shared decision making (reading minutes, giving feedback and implementing council decisions). Clinical judgment when performing caring practices - Collects clinical data; follow algorithms, decision trees, and protocols. Matches formal knowledge with clinical events to make appropriate decisions; uses available resources as needed. Documents plan of care, care delivered, and patient and family outcomes. Focuses on the usual and customary needs of the patient and family; anticipates future needs; bases care on standards and protocols; maintains a safe physical environment; acknowledges death as a potential outcome. Consistently integrates age specific concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age and developmental functioning. Using self-management support, develops care goals and actions through partnerships with patients and families. Facilitates patient and family learning by providing structured education based on the plan of care goals, and the needs of the patient and family; uses teach back to evaluate effectiveness. Exhibits advocacy, moral agency and response to inclusion - Works on behalf of patient and family; assesses personal values; aware of ethical conflicts/issues that may surface in clinical setting; makes ethical/moral decisions based on rules; represents patient when patient cannot represent self; aware of patients' rights. Assesses cultural inclusion. Recognizes the potential impact of culture on the patient/family experience and incorporates culturally inclusive concepts into patient care. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution requires 2+ years of experience. If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date/RN job date and complete program within 5 years of hire/RN job date. Preferred: BSN from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution or MSN are preferred. Active Ohio RN License. May be required to obtain other state licensure. About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability 
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. 
Primary Location Location C Department Amb Svcs Multipractice Ctr Shift Day (United States of America) Schedule Full time Weekly Hours 32 FTE 0.8 Employee Status Regular Registered Nurse II, Ambulatory Float Department/Unit: Ambulatory Subspecialty Care Shift/Hours: Days | 32 hours/week Locations: Primary locations include Burnet and Liberty Campuses; additional ambulatory locations may be assigned based on operational needs. Bring Your Expertise to Pediatric Ambulatory Care Cincinnati Children’s is seeking an experienced and adaptable Registered Nurse II, Ambulatory Float to provide high-quality nursing care across a broad range of ambulatory subspecialty clinics. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop and maintain clinical expertise across multiple pediatric subspecialties while supporting the changing needs of ambulatory care. You will work with diverse patient populations, clinical teams, and workflows while providing safe, compassionate, family-centered care. As an Ambulatory Float RN, you will progressively orient to multiple ambulatory subspecialty areas based on clinical readiness, organizational priorities, and operational needs. You will assume independent assignments after completing the appropriate specialty-specific orientation and competency validation. What You’ll Do Provide safe, high-quality nursing care across assigned ambulatory subspecialty clinics following completion of appropriate orientation and competency validation. Develop and maintain clinical competencies across multiple ambulatory specialties and patient populations. Adapt to different clinical environments, patient populations, workflows, team structures, and operational needs. Collaborate with nurses, providers, clinical leaders, educators, medical assistants, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Perform patient assessments, provide nursing interventions, administer medications and treatments, and support patient and family education within the ambulatory setting. Utilize specialty-specific resources, workflows, protocols, and just-in-time education when transitioning between clinical areas. Recognize individual scope of practice and competency limitations and appropriately seek guidance or escalate concerns when needed. Maintain required competencies and participate in ongoing education as clinical practices, technologies, and patient care needs evolve. Communicate proactively regarding assignment readiness, clinical concerns, workflow barriers, and support needs. Demonstrate flexibility and professionalism when transitioning between ambulatory subspecialty environments. Contribute to consistent, high-quality patient care across ambulatory locations and specialties. Provide constructive feedback regarding orientation, workflows, resources, and processes to support the continued development of the Ambulatory Float RN role. What We’re Looking For Required: Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Ohio. 2 years nursing experience Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred. Demonstrated clinical nursing experience. Strong assessment, critical-thinking, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to adapt quickly to changing clinical environments and patient care needs. Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered pediatric care. Preferred: Pediatric nursing experience. Ambulatory or outpatient nursing experience. Experience working across multiple specialties or clinical environments. Strong interest in developing broad pediatric ambulatory nursing expertise. Demonstrated ability to learn new clinical workflows, technologies, and specialty-specific competencies. Why Cincinnati Children’s? At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. As an Ambulatory Float RN, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of pediatric patients and families while developing a broad foundation of ambulatory nursing expertise. You will be part of collaborative teams across our ambulatory practices and play an important role in ensuring patients receive safe, consistent, high-quality care. If you are an experienced nurse who enjoys variety, learning, collaboration, and caring for children across different specialties , this is an opportunity to grow your expertise while making a difference throughout Cincinnati Children’s ambulatory care environment. Join Cincinnati Children’s and help us make children's health better. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance - Patient Services Staff - Sustain a working understanding of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Support leadership in Compliance efforts to meet and sustain the regulatory compliance efforts of the department and hospital. Be mindful and judicious in monitoring safety and departmental policies and procedures. Ensure all individual certifications and Safety College requirements are fulfilled in a timely basis. Work with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify and share safety best practices. Be mindful of CCHMCs processes and compliance with CMS standards and freely communicate safety and compliance concerns to leadership team members. Interprofessional Practice - Demonstrates consistent integration of the Interprofessional Practice Model (IPM) in all aspects of practice. Clinical inquiry & performance review to improve practice - Follows standards and guidelines; implements clinical changes and research-based practices developed by others; recognizes the need for further learning to improve patient care; recognizes routine or obvious changing patient situation (e.g., deterioration, crisis); in unusual care situations, seeks help when needed to identify patient problem. Uses self-appraisal performance review and peer review, including annual goal setting, for assurance of competence and professional development to promote safe and ethical practice using the nursing process. Demonstrates openness to coaching and mentoring from others. Facilitates learning by assisting with peer and student learning experiences. Works with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify, share, implement and evaluate safety best practices. Uses systems thinking - Sees the pieces or components; sees patient and family within the isolated environment of the unit; sees self as key resource to support the family through the healthcare experience through care coordination. Sustains a working understanding of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Supports leadership in efforts to meet and sustain the regulatory compliance efforts of the department and hospital. Monitors and complies with safety and departmental policies and procedures. Ensures individual certifications and Safety College requirements are fulfilled in a timely basis. Is mindful of CCHMCs processes and compliance with CMS standards and freely communicates safety and compliance concerns to leadership team members. Patient Care - Age Specific and Culturally Inclusive - Consistently integrates age specific and culturally inclusive concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age and developmental functioning. Collaborates with team using shared decision making - Is receptive to the contributions of the interdisciplinary team in team meetings and discussion regarding patient issues. Participates in shared governance at the point-of-care as a member of unit-based councils or by demonstrating awareness and contributing to shared decision making (reading minutes, giving feedback and implementing council decisions). Clinical judgment when performing caring practices - Collects clinical data; follow algorithms, decision trees, and protocols. Matches formal knowledge with clinical events to make appropriate decisions; uses available resources as needed. Documents plan of care, care delivered, and patient and family outcomes. Focuses on the usual and customary needs of the patient and family; anticipates future needs; bases care on standards and protocols; maintains a safe physical environment; acknowledges death as a potential outcome. Consistently integrates age specific concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age and developmental functioning. Using self-management support, develops care goals and actions through partnerships with patients and families. Facilitates patient and family learning by providing structured education based on the plan of care goals, and the needs of the patient and family; uses teach back to evaluate effectiveness. Exhibits advocacy, moral agency and response to inclusion - Works on behalf of patient and family; assesses personal values; aware of ethical conflicts/issues that may surface in clinical setting; makes ethical/moral decisions based on rules; represents patient when patient cannot represent self; aware of patients' rights. Assesses cultural inclusion. Recognizes the potential impact of culture on the patient/family experience and incorporates culturally inclusive concepts into patient care. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution requires 2+ years of experience. If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date/RN job date and complete program within 5 years of hire/RN job date. Preferred: BSN from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution or MSN are preferred. Active Ohio RN License. May be required to obtain other state licensure. About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability 
Primary Location College Hill Campus Department College Hill Residential Shift Rotating (United States of America) Schedule Full time Weekly Hours 32 FTE 0.8 Employee Status Regular *Expected Starting Pay Range $37.00 - $41.40 *Starting pay is based on experience, skills, and equity; exceptions may apply for highly qualified candidates. Additional pay (e.g., shift, on‑call, or weekend differentials) and benefits may apply. Annual pay may vary based on FTE status. Department/Unit: Residential Psychiatry Hours/Shift: Full-Time (32 hours/week) - Day/Evening rotating shift (every other weekend required) Benefit Eligibility: Full-Time Benefits Eligible Expected Starting Salary Range: $37.00 - $43.02 Cincinnati Children’s Anthem (Video) “Our nurses at Cincinnati Children’s work from dawn to dusk and through the starlit hours to deliver the best possible patient care. When parents bring their children through our doors their focus is on one thing – the best outcome for their kids. The nurses at Cincinnati Children’s help them reach the goal with dignity, respect and lots of smiles. Such quality care is why we are a designated Magnet institution since 2009. It is an honor to be recognized for our excellence in nursing; it sets the bar higher for what we need to continually achieve." Barb Tofani - Senior Vice President of Patient Services Working as a Psychiatry Nurse at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center you will enjoy: Elevating your psychiatric nursing skills by developing greater behavioral assessment skills and therapeutic communication Leading and co-leading group programming to support patient engagement. Implementing a token economy to reinforce positive behaviors, promote skill-building, and support progress toward discharge goals. Providing direct patient care in a team-based setting and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes. Implementing individualized patient care plans and documenting behavioral observations. Establishing a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for youth in crisis. A state-of-the-art mental health facility that opened in October 2023! Enjoy Tuition Free Benefits Including: Psychiatric Residency Enrichment Program Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training Job Responsibilities Milieu Management & Patient Safety Create a safe, stable, and nurturing environment and u tilize trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate strategies to support patients experiencing a range of psychiatric challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety, psychosis, aggression, self-harm, eating disorders, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Implement a token economy to reinforce positive behaviors. Proactively prevent and respond to crises using Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) strategies, including verbal de-escalation and physical interventions when necessary due to imminent risk. Lead and intervene in behavioral crises, apply appropriate strategies based on the Stress Model of Crisis and individualized care plans. Perform safety checks, room, and patient searches, and maintain awareness of environmental risk factors. Ensure continuous compliance with departmental policies, hospital protocols, and regulatory standards (CMS, Joint Commission). Nursing Care & Clinical Judgment Apply critical thinking and clinical judgment to assess patient care needs and develop care plans. Administer medications and monitor for effectiveness. Develop, coordinate, and implement nursing care interventions across physical and mental health needs. Deliver support for activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, feeding, toileting) and provide developmentally appropriate care in both group and individualized settings. Maintain designated observation levels (e.g., continuous observation, 15-minute checks, remaining within arm’s-length of patient) with accuracy and compassion. Recognize changes in patient condition, respond to deteriorations, and escalate concerns as needed. Group Programming & Therapeutic Engagement Lead or support structured group programming modifying delivery to meet developmental needs. Engage patients meaningfully and observe behaviors to inform treatment progress and problem-solving. Build therapeutic rapport while maintaining professional boundaries and advocating for patient needs. Compliance & Safety Leadership Maintain current knowledge of relevant accreditation standards and regulatory requirements. Complete all certifications, licensure renewals, and Safety College trainings on schedule. Partner with nurse councils, Magnet representatives, and leadership to promote safety best practices and continuous performance improvement. Identify and report safety and compliance concerns promptly to support a culture of accountability. Documentation & Communication Accurately document assessments, care interventions, incident reports, safety checks, and patient progress. Review and ensure timely, accurate documentation from Behavioral Health Specialists, especially around incidents, safety checks, and behavioral observations. Serve as the communication bridge between Behavioral Health Specialists and the interdisciplinary team. Clarify clinical priorities and ensure team members are informed and coordinated. Actively participate in family-centered rounds; provide updates and education to families and caregivers, promoting transparency and support. Utilize teach-back and other strategies to support understanding of care goals. Contribute meaningfully to shift reports, handoffs, and interdisciplinary care planning. Professional Development & Team Collaboration Work closely with physicians, advanced practice RNs, social workers, allied health providers, and families to support continuity of care. Assign tasks such as safety checks, group facilitation, or patient support, while monitoring for completion, quality, and safety. Engage in shared decision-making through unit-based councils or ongoing communication with peers and leaders. Participate in performance reviews, peer feedback, and clinical education to maintain competency and promote growth. Support student and new nurse onboarding through role modeling, mentoring, and shared learning experiences. Collaborate effectively across disciplines using the Interprofessional Practice Model (IPM), ensuring cohesive and coordinated care. Cultural Competence & Advocacy Assess cultural factors and individual preferences that may impact care, integrating needs into nursing practice. Advocate ethically for patients and families, particularly when they are unable to advocate for themselves. Qualifications Required: ● Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution ● If hired as an external candidate without BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date and complete program within 5 years of hire date ● Active Ohio RN License. May be required to obtain other state licensure ● Foreign graduates must have license validated through TruMerit per Ohio Board of Nursing code for Foreign Graduates Pass Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Certification Course during orientation Preferred: ● BSN from ACEN or CCNE accredited institution or MSN Comprehensive job description provided upon request. About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability 
Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class, in-home care agency led by a team experienced in building and growing successful businesses with a team-oriented culture. We service Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, and we are looking for dedicated caregivers with a passion for providing quality care. Caregiver Benefits: A Competitive Pay Rate of $20/HR Merit-based Pay Increases Holiday Pay Paid Training Retention Bonuses Flexible Scheduling Bi-Weekly Pay Access To Earned Wages Daily With ZayZoon Employee And Client Referral Bonuses Bonuses For Caregivers Who Receive A 5-Star Review From Clients Bonuses For Picking Up Crisis And Short Notice Shifts Paid Mileage When Using Your Personal Vehicle To Transport A Client Or Run Errands Home Matters Caregiving is a growing agency with opportunities for advancement into Team Lead and Management roles! Caregiver Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have five years of caregiving experience Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to pass a background check Grow your caregiving career with Home Matters Caregiving! We take pride in providing a supportive, team-oriented work environment where you will have the opportunity to build your current skill set and progress your career. Caregiver Responsibilities: Execute client care plans and document daily activities Provide companionship and assist with activities of daily living Meal preparation, light keeping, and laundry Provide personal care (hygiene, mobility assistance, medication assistance) Transport clients and run errands Shifts: Part-Time Weekends Only Days/Evenings/Overnights Short and Long Shifts (4-12 hours) What Drives Our Passion For Caregiving: "My personal journey with my Mom that had Alzheimer's and Dad that had Parkinson's gave me a strong desire to help other families that wanted to stay in their homes but that needed additional support." - Brad Pierce, Home Matters Area Owner "I am very proud of our team and the individualized care we provide to our clients and families. Our goal is to make a difference in the lives of those we serve." - Carlee Clark, CTRS, CDP, CMDCP, Executive Director “I take immense pride in offering amazing caregivers the opportunity to join our compassionate and dedicated team. Knowing I'm finding the right caregiver for the right client is what I love most about being a Caregiver recruiter.” - Kianne Hopper, Home Matters Recruiter We are eager to hear what makes you passionate about caregiving! Apply today, or text our recruiter directly at (513) 866-3394 to schedule an interview! 
Posting Date 08/04/2026 6550 Winton Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45224, United States of America Make a real impact—every day. As a DaVita RN, you’ll ensure compassionate and professional delivery of all dialysis-related nursing services in an outpatient setting, ensuring the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of your patients. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with our professional team of clinicians, and use your critical thinking skills to solve problems and support patient care. Key Responsibilities: Deliver dialysis treatments and monitor patient status Assess, troubleshoot, and respond to clinical situations Educate patients and build meaningful relationships Work as part of a supportive care team Qualifications: Current RN license in state of practice CPR certification and basic EKG interpretation 2+ years’ experience with acutely ill patients (ICU, ER, Med/Surg preferred) Strong assessment, time management, and communication skills CNN certification a plus What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match Paid time off and PTO cash out Parental leave, family support, and mental health tools Career growth and training through DaVita’s StarLearning platform Performance-based pay and advancement opportunities Start making a difference today. Apply now to join a team that values your skills and supports your career. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 
Primary Location Location C Department Amb Svcs Pediatric Surgery Shift Day (United States of America) Schedule Part time Weekly Hours 24 FTE 0.6 Employee Status Regular Outpatient Pediatric Surgery Schedule: Days | 24 hours/week (0.6 FTE) Schedule Details: 3 days per week | No weekends or holidays Locations: Burnet Campus and satellite locations Salary Range: Based on years of nursing experience Join Our Outpatient Pediatric Surgery Team Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Outpatient Pediatric Surgery team. In this role, you will provide expert nursing care to pediatric patients and their families throughout their surgical journey—from initial assessment and preparation through post-operative follow-up. You’ll work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional, family-centered care to children with a wide range of surgical conditions. What You’ll Do Assess and prepare patients: Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, obtain medical histories, identify allergies, review medications, and recognize special healthcare needs. Educate patients and families: Prepare children and their parents or caregivers for surgical procedures by providing clear, age-appropriate education and instructions before and after surgery. Provide emotional support: Help children and families navigate the surgical experience by addressing questions, anxiety, and concerns with compassion and reassurance. Coordinate follow-up care: Facilitate follow-up appointments and provide families with clear guidance about recovery, potential complications, and when to seek medical attention. Collaborate across specialties: Partner with surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate high-quality care. Care for diverse surgical populations: Support patients receiving care for a broad range of congenital and acquired conditions—from common diagnoses such as appendicitis and hernias to complex conditions including solid tumors and multiple congenital anomalies. Work across locations: Provide care at our Main Campus and satellite locations as needed. Why Cincinnati Children’s? At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe the best care happens through a holistic, team-based approach that supports children and their families while advancing science, research, and discovery. Our nurses have the opportunity to care for a diverse pediatric population, collaborate with nationally recognized experts, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day. If you’re looking for a nursing role where your expertise, compassion, and commitment to pediatric care truly matter, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance - Patient Services Staff - Sustain a working understanding of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Support leadership in Compliance efforts to meet and sustain the regulatory compliance efforts of the department and hospital. Be mindful and judicious in monitoring safety and departmental policies and procedures. Ensure all individual certifications and Safety College requirements are fulfilled in a timely basis. Work with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify and share safety best practices. Be mindful of CCHMCs processes and compliance with CMS standards and freely communicate safety and compliance concerns to leadership team members. Interprofessional Practice - Demonstrates consistent integration of the Interprofessional Practice Model (IPM) in all aspects of practice. Clinical inquiry & performance review to improve practice - Follows standards and guidelines; implements clinical changes and research-based practices developed by others; recognizes the need for further learning to improve patient care; recognizes routine or obvious changing patient situation (e.g., deterioration, crisis); in unusual care situations, seeks help when needed to identify patient problem. Uses self-appraisal performance review and peer review, including annual goal setting, for assurance of competence and professional development to promote safe and ethical practice using the nursing process. Demonstrates openness to coaching and mentoring from others. Facilitates learning by assisting with peer and student learning experiences. Works with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify, share, implement and evaluate safety best practices. Uses systems thinking - Sees the pieces or components; sees patient and family within the isolated environment of the unit; sees self as key resource to support the family through the healthcare experience through care coordination. Sustains a working understanding of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards. Supports leadership in efforts to meet and sustain the regulatory compliance efforts of the department and hospital. Monitors and complies with safety and departmental policies and procedures. Ensures individual certifications and Safety College requirements are fulfilled in a timely basis. Is mindful of CCHMCs processes and compliance with CMS standards and freely communicates safety and compliance concerns to leadership team members. Patient Care - Age Specific and Culturally Inclusive - Consistently integrates age specific and culturally inclusive concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age and developmental functioning. Collaborates with team using shared decision making - Is receptive to the contributions of the interdisciplinary team in team meetings and discussion regarding patient issues. Participates in shared governance at the point-of-care as a member of unit-based councils or by demonstrating awareness and contributing to shared decision making (reading minutes, giving feedback and implementing council decisions). Clinical judgment when performing caring practices - Collects clinical data; follow algorithms, decision trees, and protocols. Matches formal knowledge with clinical events to make appropriate decisions; uses available resources as needed. Documents plan of care, care delivered, and patient and family outcomes. Focuses on the usual and customary needs of the patient and family; anticipates future needs; bases care on standards and protocols; maintains a safe physical environment; acknowledges death as a potential outcome. Consistently integrates age specific concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age and developmental functioning. Using self-management support, develops care goals and actions through partnerships with patients and families. Facilitates patient and family learning by providing structured education based on the plan of care goals, and the needs of the patient and family; uses teach back to evaluate effectiveness. Exhibits advocacy, moral agency and response to inclusion - Works on behalf of patient and family; assesses personal values; aware of ethical conflicts/issues that may surface in clinical setting; makes ethical/moral decisions based on rules; represents patient when patient cannot represent self; aware of patients' rights. Assesses cultural inclusion. Recognizes the potential impact of culture on the patient/family experience and incorporates culturally inclusive concepts into patient care. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution requires 2+ years of experience. If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date/RN job date and complete program within 5 years of hire/RN job date. Preferred: BSN from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution or MSN are preferred. Active Ohio RN License. May be required to obtain other state licensure. 2 years nursing experience About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) , America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability 
Home Matters Caregiving: Join Our Team! Retention bonuses totaling $2100 for full-time employees and $1050 for part-time! Location: Campbell County, KY Shifts: All Shifts Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for a rewarding role with a supportive, team-oriented agency? Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class in-home care agency dedicated to providing high-quality care in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. We are seeking passionate caregivers to join our growing team. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $15-$17 per hour Merit-Based Pay Increases Holiday Pay Paid Training Retention Bonuses Flexible Scheduling Daily Earned Wages Access with ZayZoon Referral Bonuses 5-Star Review Bonuses Crisis & Short Notice Shift Bonuses Paid Mileage When Using Your Personal Vehicle To Transport A Client Or Run Errands Advancement Opportunities into Team Lead and Management roles Caregiver Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have one year of caregiving experience Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to pass a background check Must have a high school diploma or GED Caregiver Responsibilities: Execute client care plans and document daily activities Provide companionship and assist with activities of daily living Meal preparation, light keeping, and laundry Provide personal care (hygiene, mobility assistance, medication assistance) Transport clients and run errands What Drives Our Passion For Caregiving: Brad Pierce (Home Matters Owner): My personal journey with my Mom, who had Alzheimer's, and dad, who had Parkinson's, gave me a strong desire to help other families that wanted to stay in their homes but that needed additional support. Carlee Clark (CTRS, CDP, CMDCP, Executive Director): I am very proud of our team and the individualized care we provide to our clients and families. Our goal is to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Ready to Make a Difference? We are excited to hear what drives your passion for caregiving! Apply now and grow your career with Home Matters Caregiving in a role that values and supports you every step of the way. Apply Today! Home Matters is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our team. 
Home Matters Caregiving: Join Our Team! Retention bonuses totaling $2100 for full-time employees and $1050 for part-time! Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for a rewarding role with a supportive, team-oriented agency? Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class in-home care agency dedicated to providing high-quality care in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. We are seeking passionate caregivers to join our growing team. Location: Trenton, OH Shifts: Monday - Thursday 7:30a-1:30p Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $15-$20 per hour Merit-Based Pay Increases Holiday Pay Paid Training Retention Bonuses Flexible Scheduling Daily Earned Wages Access with ZayZoon Referral Bonuses 5-Star Review Bonuses Crisis & Short Notice Shift Bonuses Paid Mileage When Using Your Personal Vehicle To Transport A Client Or Run Errands Advancement Opportunities into Team Lead and Management roles Caregiver Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have one year of caregiving experience Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to pass a background check Caregiver Responsibilities: Execute client care plans and document daily activities Provide companionship and assist with activities of daily living Meal preparation, light keeping, and laundry Provide personal care (hygiene, mobility assistance, medication assistance) Transport clients and run errands What Drives Our Passion For Caregiving: Brad Pierce (Home Matters Owner): My personal journey with my Mom, who had Alzheimer's, and dad, who had Parkinson's, gave me a strong desire to help other families that wanted to stay in their homes but that needed additional support. Carlee Clark (CTRS, CDP, CMDCP, Executive Director): I am very proud of our team and the individualized care we provide to our clients and families. Our goal is to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Ready to Make a Difference? We are excited to hear what drives your passion for caregiving! Apply now and grow your career with Home Matters Caregiving in a role that values and supports you every step of the way. Apply Today! 
Job Description At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment. The Clinical Manager designs, implements, and evaluates patient care by coordinating, delegating and supervising the care of the health care team, including licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants, health unit coordinators and other health professionals. Location Cincinnati, OH, United States Qualifications Education BSN; current licensure. Professional certification desired. Experience Three to five years of management experience. Responsibilities Communication and Relationship Building Proficient in communication and technologies to address nursing, healthcare and organizational issues appropriate to diverse audiences. Establishes structures and processes to ensure effective information sharing among patients, families/significant others and the healthcare team. Exhibits follow-through on promises and concerns. Demonstrates care about people as individuals with empathy and concern while ensuring that organizational ethics, goals, and objectives are met. Ensures individuals contribution to goals through recognition that is consistent with their personal definition of meaning, fulfillment, development and advancement. Builds credibility with physicians as a champion for patient care, quality and nursing professionalism. Collaborates with medical staff leaders in determining patient care services, equipment, standards, policies and procedures. Fosters relationships with nursing academia to provide clinical experiences and resources for students. Quality Improvement Utilizes and interprets evidence-based data for the establishment of standards, practices, and patient care models for delivery of care. Participates in systems review to improve quality of patient care delivery and to critically evaluate and anticipate risks to patient safety with the aim of preventing patient care errors. Identifies and participates in performance improvement processes that provide outcome measurement. Communicates, educates and involves staff in quality improvement processes. Actively participates in patient satisfaction strategies and service recovery. Ensures that clinical policies and procedures are reviewed and updated in accordance with evidence-based practice. Safety Articulates and takes action to support the JCAHO National Patient Safety Goals. Demonstrates knowledge of internal and external disaster plans and fire drills. Incorporates safety into clinical processes, policies and procedures. Supports a non-punitive environment for reporting errors. Resource Management Maintains current knowledge of patient care delivery systems and innovations. Serves as a change agent when patient care and processes are re-designed. Articulates federal and state regulations. Business Skills Understands healthcare finances as evidenced by preparing and analyzing unit budgets. Correlates the relationship between effective staffing, patient care and budgeting. Identifies educational needs of existing and potential staff. Supervision of Staff Actively recruits and initiates strategies for staff retention. Utilizes corrective action appropriately to mitigate work behavior issues. Coaches staff in development of career plans. Provides visionary thinking and provides input in the staffing issues impacting the patient flow. Delegates tasks appropriately to health care personnel. Creates an environment that recognizes and values differences in staff, physicians, patients and communities. Ensures decision-making authority of staff is acknowledged and incorporated into patient care delivery. Professionalism Exhibits personal and professional accountability and career planning. Supports and encourages staff to be involved in professional organizations, projects, Clinical Advancement Program, to obtain certification and advanced education. Articulates in the application of ethical principles for patient care and operations. Create and promote a healthy work environment that is conducive to opinion sharing and decreases moral distress. Role model the perspective that patient care is the core of the organization's work 
Home Matters Caregiving: Join Our Team! Retention bonuses totaling $2100 for full-time employees and $1050 for part-time! Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for a rewarding role with a supportive, team-oriented agency? Home Matters Caregiving is a best-in-class in-home care agency dedicated to providing high-quality care in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. We are seeking passionate caregivers to join our growing team. Location: Boone County, KY Shifts: All Shifts Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $15-$20 per hour Merit-Based Pay Increases Holiday Pay Paid Training Retention Bonuses Flexible Scheduling Daily Earned Wages Access with ZayZoon Referral Bonuses 5-Star Review Bonuses Crisis & Short Notice Shift Bonuses Paid Mileage When Using Your Personal Vehicle To Transport A Client Or Run Errands Advancement Opportunities into Team Lead and Management roles Caregiver Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have one year of caregiving experience Must have a valid driver's license Must be able to pass a background check Caregiver Responsibilities: Execute client care plans and document daily activities Provide companionship and assist with activities of daily living Meal preparation, light keeping, and laundry Provide personal care (hygiene, mobility assistance, medication assistance) Transport clients and run errands What Drives Our Passion For Caregiving: Brad Pierce (Home Matters Owner): My personal journey with my Mom, who had Alzheimer's, and dad, who had Parkinson's, gave me a strong desire to help other families that wanted to stay in their homes but that needed additional support. Carlee Clark (CTRS, CDP, CMDCP, Executive Director): I am very proud of our team and the individualized care we provide to our clients and families. Our goal is to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Ready to Make a Difference? We are excited to hear what drives your passion for caregiving! Apply now and grow your career with Home Matters Caregiving in a role that values and supports you every step of the way. Apply Today! 
Job Description The Clinical Coordinator works under the direction of the Manager in support of Patient Care Services and unit specific goals. They are responsible for assisting with the coordination of patient care and providing support and directions for staff in the performance of their duties. They also provide direct patient care as necessary. They supervise daily operations assuring regulatory compliance and acting as a liaison between management and staff. The Clinical Coordinator is instrumental in creating a positive public image and working environment. Responsibilities Administrative Leadership Participates in performance improvement initiatives in assigned areas to improve outcomes. Demonstrates knowledge of job standards and key requirements for each staff position in assigned areas of responsibility, holding staff accountable for the responsibilities inherent to their positions. Communicates with Manager regarding staff performance. Has knowledge of and insures all Joint Commission requirements are followed by all staff. Ensures regular in-services are attended by staff to maintain proficiency and safety in all areas of the unit. Provides feedback to staff. Provides information to manager to assist with staff discipline as appropriate. Provides input to manager for performance evaluations as defined by HR. Supports peer review systems and participates in peer review for staff. Provides structure and opportunity for staff nurses to establish and accomplish their goals. Participates in regular leadership and staff meetings. Creates an atmosphere that encourages staff participation in nursing and hospital based activities. Ensures staff maintains/achieves necessary competencies for their job functions. Supports professionalism through ethical conduct, appearance, positive communication, attendance and holding self-accountable for same standards set for staff. Participates in councils, task forces, and special projects as assigned or requested and provides opportunities for staff. Ensures that patient satisfaction targets are achieved and maintained. Operations Ensures personnel work hours best meet the needs of the unit. Evaluates scheduling needs and schedules staff accordingly. Evaluates daily staffing needs with regard to patient census, acuity, admissions, discharges and staffs according to staffing plan. Participates in the development and implementation of models of patient care delivery which maximize resources and productivity with respect for individual rights, preferences, ethnicity, culture and diversity. Ensures safe and therapeutic environment is maintained for patients, personnel, physicians, and visitors. Assists in filling staff vacancies in a timely manner, updates personal data system. Keeps staff education files up-to-date. Serves as advocate for patients and families. Ensures the nursing process is utilized in care delivery. Ensures new hires, float, and agency personnel receive appropriate and timely orientation, with processes documented per policy. Evaluates and provides input to Manager on the effectiveness of unit operations, quality and appropriateness of care. Participates in performance improvement activities for assigned areas of responsibility. Assists staff and physicians in obtaining data; collaborates in using data to meet expectations, correct variances, and simplify work processes. Disseminates and discusses data outcomes with staff and physicians. Participates in various meetings and communication with Medical Director. Informs Manager, Director and/or risk manager of serious or potentially serious patient/visitor problems and issues as soon as they are identified. Coordinates nursing care with other healthcare disciplines, and assists in integrating services across the continuum of health care. Works collaboratively with physicians, clinical manager, charge nurses and other staff to facilitate the smooth and efficient patient throughput on a daily basis. Collaborates with Manager in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Maintains a high level of visibility on the unit. Ensures all equipment is in working order and takes responsibility for repairs. Gives input on new equipment purchases for unit. Finance Identifies and quantifies resources needed to support patient care activities in areas of assigned responsibility. Acts in a cost conscious manner taking into account the limitations of resources in order to maintain productivity standards. Balances patient needs, quality, and cost effectiveness. Manages and organizes work through objectives leading to goal attainment. Professional Maintains and seeks responsibility for self-development. Participates in hospital Leadership programs. Networks with colleagues to share ideas, trends, and innovations in areas of responsibility. Maintains membership and association in professional nursing organizations, incorporates standards into operations to keep current with community and nation practice trends. Shares knowledge and information with peers, other nursing leaders, and encourages changes in practice based on research and scientific principles. Appropriately represents nursing and/or the hospital in the community. Assists staff in developing professionally through pursuit of additional education, clinical ladder and certifications. Seeks out opportunities for and supports community service activities. Population Served Considers the special needs and behaviors of patient population served. Demonstrates those competencies that address the unique characteristics related to development, physical, psychosocial, mental, emotional and social needs of patients across the life span Addresses the needs of patients with unique cultural norms, religious preferences, language/communication barriers and/or literacy limitations. Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. 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. An MSN or DNP are not required but superseded the requirement for the BSN. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three (3) years in clinical nursing practice. One (1) year experience in leadership or charge role. REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrates knowledge of nursing, healthcare, and organizational systems and strategies. Demonstrates knowledge and experience in performance improvement theory and application. Knowledge of JCAHO standards and other external organizations related to healthcare evaluation and accreditation. Well-developed communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. LICENSES REGISTRATIONS &/or CERTIFICATIONS: Active RN License in State of Ohio / state of employment required, BLS and ACLS required Membership in Professional Organization preferred, Certification in area of specialty preferred Other Credentials Required or Preferred: NONE 
See Job Description Family Support Care, will be implementing the KumZ Dementia Caregiver Relief Program, Butler County Pilot at the Middletown YMCA. As an aide, you will assist people living with dementia with safe supervision and meaningful engagement. The goal of the project is to improve dementia specific respite care through a community-based, person-centered, predictable, and measurable model. Movement sessions occur twice weekly and last 90-120 minutes. Participate in team meetings and debriefings, and set up and clean up. Deliver high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with Alzheimer’s and related dementia Activity Facilitation: Assist with exercise activities to foster safe movement and health promotion (For example, yoga, dance, and boxercise) Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of client progress, incidents, and daily activities; communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and family members. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the team to support safety and implement individualized care plans. Behavioral and Emotional Support: Implement individualized support plans to address behavioral needs and manage challenging situations using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement. Bathroom Support (as needed): Assist clients in using the restroom. 
Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Schedule: 3 days per week 8:15 AM-5:00 PM (2 weekdays + every Saturday) and 1 on call per month + 2 holidays per year. Agency: The Christ Hospital Home Health Care Territory: Blanchester, Fayetteville, Hillsboro, Leesburg, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Midland, New Vienna, Loveland, Goshen, Pleasant Plain, Milford, Kings mills Maineville, Orgonia, S. Lebanon, Morrow, Mason, Sycamore Twp, Clarksville, Cuba, Reeseville, Sabina, Wilmington, Amelia, Batavia, New Richmond, Newtonsville, Owensville, Bethel, Chilo, Felicity, Georgetown, Hamersville, Moscow, Ripley, Russellville (West of 62 only), Sardina, Williamsburg, East End, California, Mt Washington, Anderson/Newton, Withamsville, Cherry Grove HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As a Registered Nurse (RN) the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our patients. Our nurses give our patients the greatest gift – the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment. As a RN you will have the opportunity to provide one on one patient care and work at the top of your license. You will utilize your leadership skills in coordinating care and provide home-based nursing care for patients as directed by an attending physician. You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. Home care provides context and real-world perspective about what will really help patients restore their health. WHAT WE OFFER: We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives. We've launched a new guaranteed base salary plus a generous, uncapped bonus structure which is designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the incredible impact our Clinicians make every day. We pay mileage and have additional bonus opportunities. Our schedules are flexible, and you'll have the support of a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions. Our benefits package is also competitive in the market. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. HOW YOU'LL WORK: You'll provide skilled nursing care in a patient's home as directed by the attending physician. You will work autonomously, so you need to be efficient in managing your time. You'll be responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice outlined by the state. MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Plan of Care: Observe and monitor patient conditions and perform OASIS assessments (If you don’t already know this assessment, we will teach you!) to develop an individualized care plan and adjust as needs change. Minimize Patient Risk: Administers medication as prescribed by the physician and helps decrease re-hospitalizations by prioritizing visits for high-risk patients. Continuity of Care: Manage multi-disciplinary care as applicable while promoting continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers, and discharges. Family Educator/Advocate: Educate the patient and family on the disease processes using teach back methods to ensure patient and family understanding. Policies: Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and physicians to ensure optimal care is provided. Rules and Regulations: understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors. Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings HARD & SOFT SKILLS: Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude. Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions REQUIREMENTS: Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment. Minimum one-year experience as an RN in an acute care setting - Home Care experience preferred. Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver. Capable of all physical demands. We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. #INDCHRI7 We’ll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
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 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 and 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. 
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Surgical Tech Certified First Assistant. The Surgical First Assist ant possesses and demonstrates competencies related to the preoperative and intraoperative aspects of care. Serves as first assistant in designated surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the operating surgeon / physician; handles all variety of tissue appropriately to reduce potential for injury or compromised blood supply; uses surgical instruments appropriately, employs principles of safe tissue handling; provides exposure to operative site; provides and maintains hemostasis and performs wound closure; demonstrates advanced knowledge of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology. Safely positions patients for the surgical procedure and assists with transport to and from the operative suite Assists surgeon in identifying patient and staff safety hazards Surgical prepping and draping of patients for the surgical procedure Provides exposure of the operative site by the appropriate use of retractors Manipulates equipment and instruments to enhance the visual field Suctions and sponges to maintain a dry surgical field resulting in an optimal visualization of the surgical field Provides counter-traction of tissue utilizing various instruments Assists with maintaining hemostasis to reduce potential for fluid volume deficits by clamping / ligating vessels, using electrocautery to tissue, applying manual direct pressure, assisting with use of pharmaceutical agents (e.g. topical thrombin) and other means as directed by the surgeon / physician Ties and cuts sutures Skillfully sutures all varieties of tissues / tissue planes with appropriate suture materials and suturing techniques. Assists in closure of wound or independently closes wound under the direction of the surgeon. Assists and independently applies dressing and tape at the end of the surgical procedure using proper aseptic / sterile techniques Maintains current knowledge of procedures performed Qualifications Graduate of an Accredited Surgical Assistant Program Graduate from Surgical Tech Program Certification as a CSA, SA-C, or CST/CFA through their respective certifying bodies Must be licensed to practice as a Surgical Assistant in Illinois CPR Certification require d Must have one (1) year of Surgical Tech experience. USD $40.00/Hr. USD $53.00/Hr. 
Caregiver Job Summary: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team at Family Support Care in Cincinnati, OH. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our clients, empowering them to live independently and with dignity. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one support to clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Assist with meal preparation and feeding, as well as light housekeeping and laundry tasks Encourage and facilitate socialization and engagement through recreational activities and outings Monitor and report changes in clients' physical and emotional well-being to the care team Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, and other caregivers Collaborate with other care professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans Maintain accurate records and documentation of client care activities and progress Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or specialized training in healthcare or a related field preferred 0 years of experience in caregiving or a related field; on-the-job training provided Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and patient demeanor Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays What We Offer: Competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling to fit your needs Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic environment A sense of fulfillment and purpose , knowing you are making a meaningful difference in the lives of others How to Apply: If you are passionate about caregiving and committed to delivering exceptional care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. To learn more and apply, [insert call-to-action]. 
Job Description At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. Pre-Transplant Coordinator Initiate, coordinate, and track pre-transplant evaluations and required testing. Prepare evaluation charts, review histories, and synthesize findings for committee presentation. Provide education and obtain informed consent for evaluation and listing. Collaborate with referring providers, cardiology, and multidisciplinary teams. Ensure accuracy and compliance of UNOS listing data, closure letters, and notifications. Manage evaluation communication channels (phones, faxes, imaging transfers). Support regulatory adherence and process improvement in evaluation workflows. Location Cincinnati, OH, United States Qualifications Minimum required: Associate degree. Preferred: Bachelor's Degree. | Required: Current RN license in the State of Ohio. ACLS preferred. | A minimum of three to five years of clinical nursing experience required, with at least three years in transplant, nephrology, hepatology, critical care, or complex medical-surgical nursing preferred. Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today! About UC Health UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com. At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer. Responsibilities Patient Population - (CLINICAL ONLY): Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately. Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect. Patient Care Coordination & Clinical Management Coordinate and manage patient care activities across the transplant continuum (evaluation, waitlist, inpatient, and post-transplant). Attend and participate in weekly transplant clinics to assess patients in person, manage complex medical needs, and collaborate with providers in real time. Perform and interpret clinical assessments, review test results, and escalate abnormal findings to the provider. Monitor for complications, support ongoing medical management, and reinforce treatment adherence. Facilitate patient-centered, evidence-based care that aligns with program protocols and regulatory standards. Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Communication Serve as a central liaison among transplant recipients, living donors, families, surgeons, physicians, APPs, pharmacists, behavioral health specialists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. Communicate care plans, testing needs, and clinical updates across inpatient and outpatient settings and ensure seamless transitions throughout the transplant and donation processes. Present cases, evaluation findings, and updates during weekly multidisciplinary meetings and selection committees. Collaborate with the HLA laboratory on crossmatching, donor preselects, match reviews, and NKR-related logistics. Facilitate clear communication regarding candidacy, closure of referrals, and evaluation outcomes with transparency and consistency. Promote continuity, safety, and consistency of care across all phases of transplantation and living donation. Education & Counseling Provide individualized and group education regarding the transplant process, testing, surgery, medications, and long-term expectations. Facilitate informed consent discussions and reinforce patient and caregiver understanding. Support education on medication adherence, infection prevention, and self-management strategies. Assist in developing educational materials and participate in community or outreach education efforts as assigned. Regulatory & Data Management Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR and transplant databases (UNOS, Phoenix, SpectraPath, NKR, etc.). Ensure compliance with institutional, CMS, and UNOS requirements for data accuracy,timeliness, and completeness. Participate in audits, data validation, and chart reviews to maintain readiness for regulatory inspections. Collaborate with quality and data teams to ensure appropriate reporting of clinical outcomes and key performance indicators. Quality, Safety & Performance Improvement Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to quality initiatives within the transplant program. Report and track patient safety events, readmissions, and adverse outcomes. Support root cause analysis, process corrective action plans, and QAPI documentation. Promote adherence to program protocols and assist in development and revision of clinical policies and pathways. Professional Development & Program Support Maintain current transplant and donor specific knowledge through continuing education and professional development. Attend required meetings, including selection committee, morbidity & mortality, and program quality reviews. Support program coverage needs across coordinator roles as necessary. Participate in departmental and institutional initiatives that enhance program growth, efficiency, and excellence. 
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 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 and 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.