Nursing Jobs in Springfield, Ohio

Bon Secours Mercy Health

Clinical Nursing Student - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Mercy Health 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. Clinical Nursing Student – Springfield Regional Medical Center Job Summary: The Clinical Nursing Student provides direct patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health. The Clinical Nursing Student role is designed to provide clinical experience and exposure through both job shadowing of the Registered Nurse (RN) and provision of care appropriate to scope and at the delegation of the RN. Essential Functions: Under direction of the RN, supports the nurse in the application of the nursing process. Works to develop critical thinking skills through collaboration with the RN to ensure quality patient care delivery Seeks out educational opportunities related to nursing practice and critical thinking Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, record vital signs, personal care and hygiene, and mobility, including unit based specialty duties. Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns to nurse Provides high level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors and all employees Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated Participates in patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition) Performs basic patient hygiene and care related to activities of daily living - assisting with ambulation and patient mobility, feeding, hydration and nutrition and bowel and bladder elimination Utilizes clinical technology as applicable Escalates concerns appropriately through appropriate chain of command Education: HS/GED (required) Currently enrolled in a nursing program and has completed one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation (required) Required Licensing & Certifications: BLS (preferred) Experience: Recent experience in acute care and/or long term care facility (preferred) Skills & Abilities: Ability to clearly communicate to other members of the healthcare team Ability to understand and follow directions of healthcare team Knowledge of patient and healthcare safety standards and regulations (i.e. falls, skin breakdown, suicide prevention, environment of care) Infection prevention and transmission-based precautions Team dynamics Compassionate, relationship-based approach in care activities Accountability for completion of assigned tasks Critical thinking Advanced problem solving Understanding of nursing process Professionalism Training: Must have completed First Clinical Rotation as a Nursing Student EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (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: Med/Surg Unit - Springfield - General Medical Unit 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 .
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LPN-MED PASS-IV-4MW MED/SURG UNIT

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

Position: System Cardiology Clinical Outcome Coordinator-RN Department: Advance Practice Nurses Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Shift: Full-time Days 8am-4:30pm/ 80 Hours Per Pay The System Cardiology Clinical Outcomes Coordinator is a registered nurse (RN) position for the Premier Health System. The System Cardiology Clinical Outcomes Coordinator is an essential member of the CV Team, which includes physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs), service line leaders, and department leadership. The System Cardiology Clinical Outcomes Coordinator, in conjunction with the System Cardiology APP, will be responsible for managing and coordinating clinical care across the continuum for patients with cardiovascular (CV) disease. The System Cardiology Clinical Outcomes Coordinator helps to ensure patients receive services that are timely, appropriate, and comprehensive and works collaboratively with the members of the healthcare team to facilitate care that is in keeping with the latest standards. Additionally, the Coordinator provides patient/family education and serves as a liaison to support and guide the patient/family through their healthcare experience with the goal to help patients adhere to treatment plans by providing routine communication and helping to facilitate follow up in the outpatient setting. The role requires working with multi-disciplinary teams across the inpatient and outpatient continuum of care and various disciplines. The Coordinator assists in coordinating CV team meetings and case presentation and program development. The Coordinator monitors quality measures and disseminates data to key stakeholders and works with health care teams to implement action plans to help achieve program goals and performance improvement. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelor's degree Additional Requirements Type of degree: Bachelor’s Degree Area of study or major: Nursing Preferred educational qualifications: Position specific testing requirement: Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN Licensure BLS, ACLS Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: 3 - 5 years of job related experience Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A Preferred experience: 2 years of Cardiovascular experience preferred Other experience requirements: N/A Knowledge/Skills List any knowledge or skills that an incumbent must have to be successful in the job that does not include Behavioral skills or anything stated in the above sections Demonstrates ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task. Strong organizational skills. Effective interpersonal communication skills with patients, physicians, and the multi-disciplinary team members. Problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills. Able to function under stress. Able to collect and analyze data electronically and reach conclusions for clinical improvements.
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Registered Nurse (RN) / Emergency Dept *Experience Req'd*

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma Center) Shift: Full Time 7pm - 7:30am / 72 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Sign on Bonus Become part of the team at Miami Valley Hospital’s Emergency and Trauma Center. We are a 848 bed tertiary care facility, and the home of Care Flight Air and Mobile Transport Services for over 30 years. As the busiest adult ER in the state of Ohio, we deliver excellent and compassionate care to over 90,000 patients per year. As a comprehensive stroke center and the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Miami Valley Emergency and Trauma Center is the region’s leader. The clinical nurse (CN) functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The CN is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The CN also coordinates/directs care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The CN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The CN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid Ohio RN license Experience: 1 year of acute care hospital-based RN experience is required. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Kettering Health Network

RN - 5 West Ortho/Neuro/Trauma Med Surg

Job Details Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | Full-Time | Nights Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers. The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law. Utilizing organizational resources, the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values, and philosophies, of the organization and nursing departments Qualifications Applicants Must Have: Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse. Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire). A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course. BLS certification ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice Preferred Qualifications Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Kettering Health Network

RN - 5 West Ortho/Neuro/Trauma Med Surg

Job Details Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | Full-Time | Nights Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers. The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law. Utilizing organizational resources, the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values, and philosophies, of the organization and nursing departments Qualifications Applicants Must Have: Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse. Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire). A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course. BLS certification ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice Preferred Qualifications Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
Bon Secours Mercy Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Step Down (PCU) - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Mercy Health About Us 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) – Progressive Care (Step down) – Springfield Regional Medical Center Job Summary: The Progressive Care (Step down) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status Acting as the service line between Med-Surg and ICU units Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment Essential Functions: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness Serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization’s policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Education: Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required) Certifications: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care, ACLS required within 6 months of hire) Experience: 1 year of RN experience (required) 6 months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (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: Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCU) - Springfield 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 .
Bon Secours Mercy Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Rotating Shifts (United States of America) SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant Nurse Manage/Clinical Supervisor is a member of the management team who assists the Nurse Manager with the daily operations of the nursing unit/department on a 24-hour basis. The Assistant Nurse Manager provides direct supervision of staff and may be required to work some weekend, holiday and shifts to ensure management presence and visibility according to departmental needs. The Assistant Nurse Manager participates in employee selection and evaluation, in scheduling and staffing, coaching and counseling, and in the development and adherence to clinical and budgetary standards. The Assistant Nurse Manager/Clinical Supervisor provides leadership to unit-based work groups, i.e., PI and unit committees. He/she provides and coordinates direct patient care. QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed by the State of Ohio as an R.N. required. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN required or must obtain within 3 yrs. ANCC recognized certification required or must obtain within 1 year. EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience as a professional nurse in which potential administrative and supervisory competence has been demonstrated. Computer literacy. CPR Certification. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Has broad, fairly detailed level of knowledge of a specific area. Gathers, organizes, verifies, composes, and/or analyzes data in the completion of several defined, multi-step procedures. Produces final output within established standards. May operate complicated equipment/machinery. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING: Makes decisions based on policy and/or consultation with co-workers/team members. Requires judgement in selection of alternative courses of action. May adapt standard principles to new or changed conditions. Solutions generally based on past precedent with some risk taking involved in developing new approach. SCOPE OF IMPACT/ACCOUNTABILITY: Impacts multiple work areas on a day-to-day basis. Provides information regularly to decision-making process. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Provides team leadership by assisting and training others. Responds to non-routine and detailed inquiries from others who may not be knowledgeable in subject area. Requires understanding other’s expectations/perspectives to collaborate and reach consensus on solutions. PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE: Supervises the care provided on the unit, rotating shifts and weekends to promote management visibility on a 24-hour basis. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the execution of the nursing process and ensures compliance to standards by staff. Acts as a role model. Participates in the development and evaluation of nursing standards and protocols for the delivery of safe, effective, compassionate care. Provides and coordinates direct patient care. Ensures staff use of I-Care communication skills. CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT/PATIENT SAFETY: Conducts patient rounds for the purpose of data collection, evaluation of care, and problem resolution. Demonstrates awareness of and compliance to regulatory, safety, legal and ethical standards. Understands and supports activities to improve unit milestones. LEADERSHIP: Assists the Nurse Manage in the development and promotion of effective communications with all “customers” of the unit. Delegates, organizes and coordinates unit activities in a fair and consistent manner. Demonstrates effective problem solving skills. Participates in the development and evaluation of unit standards. Supports implementation of new processes to improve patient care at the unit level. Works collaboratively with other clinical leaders in patient flow positions. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: Actively participates in unit-based and departmental work groups as assigned. Maintains clinical expertise to serve as a role model and a coach to staff. Supports Magnet principles and initiatives. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Participates in the selection of staff. Counsels, disciplines and intervenes as necessary with respect and consistency to ensure safe patient care, under the direction of the Nurse Manager. Completes performance appraisals of unit staff members as assigned, acknowledging good performance, addressing problem areas with consistency, and encouraging professional growth. Facilitates positive student experiences on the unit. Assists in the orientation of new staff members, using hospital values as a base. Assists in the review and finalization of schedules and modifies these as appropriate. FISCAL MANAGEMENT: Adheres to budgetary standards and assists in the design of delivery and staffing standards for the unit within established parameters. Identifies opportunities for improvement in the provision of cost-effective care and implements these with the Nurse Manager. 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: Neuro Med/Surg - Springfield 3E 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 .
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Registered Nurse (RN) / Heart & Vascular ICU

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: Heart & Vascular ICU Shift: Full Time 7am - 7:30pm / 72 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital Sign on Bonus The clinical nurse (CN) functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The CN is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The CN also coordinates/directs care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The CN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The CN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others. Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid Ohio RN license Experience: Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital-based RN experience is required. Current ICU or Emergency Dept experience is preferred. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
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Home Health Registered RN-IV FT Dayton, Ohio *sign on bonus*

Home Care Case Manager (HCCM) or Visit Nurse RN-IV General Summary/Responsibilities The Home Care Case Manager (HCCM) or Visit Nurse is responsible for the provision and coordination of all components of home care services for patients. The HCCM visit nurse will provide care as ordered by the physician, follow policies, procedures, conditions of participation, and regularly report to their supervisor. The incumbent will facilitate the development and implementation of the plan of care as outlined by the physician. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for all required documentation related to the care delivered and will communicate pertinent information regarding the patient to all appropriate health care team members. FIDRNOCT Qualifications Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree Additional Requirements  Type of degree: Associates or Bachelors - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing  Area of study or major: Nursing  Preferred educational qualifications: N/A  Position specific testing requirement: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration  Current Ohio Registered Nurse license in good standing.  CPR Certification Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A Preferred experience: One year clinical experience in acute care setting preferred Other experience requirements: N/A Knowledge/Skills  One year clinical experience in acute care setting preferred  Clinical experience must have occurred within the last three years unless employed currently in home care setting  If working as a specialist, documentation of the skills and certifications must be provided  Must be capable of standing, stooping, bending and lifting up to 40 lbs.  Must be self-directed and able to work with little supervision  Computer Skills Preferred  Home care experience preferred
Bon Secours Mercy Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurosurgery RN

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) $20,000 Sign on Bonus and Relocation Bonus Eligibility!* Summary of Primary Function Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment, identifies and determines the priority of patient’s problems/needs, and evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care; coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities and coordinates the care provided by health team members. Essential Job Functions In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness; administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures; serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments. Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department. Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery Skills • Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations • Nursing judgment and skill based on principles of the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences • Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery • Coordination of patient care delivery • Evaluation of professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes • Health teaching and health promotion • Patient advocacy and partnership • Interprofessional collaboration and leadership • Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies • Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence • Integration of quality improvement, evidence based practices and research in practice • Accountability for professional actions • Effective stewardship of available resources • Conflict management and resilience • Authority for delegating activities to others, while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes Certifications BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred) Valid nursing license from the state of practice (required) Education Associate of Nursing, nursing (required) OR Diploma in Nursing (required) Bachelors of Science, nursing (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: Inpatient Surgery - Springfield 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 .
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CLINICAL NURSE-CN

Position: REGISTERED NURSE Department: PCU 2 Shift: FULL TIME / 7P - 7:30A / 72 HOURS PER PAY Facility: Miami Valley Hospital North (MVHN) Sign on Bonus * The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration  Valid Ohio RN license  Current CPR certification required at the time of hire. Experience: No prior job-related work experience Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
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CLINICAL NURSE-CN

REGISTERED NURSE MIXED ACUITY FULL TIME / 7A - 7:30P / 72 HOURS PER PAY The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred Licensure/Certification/Registration  Valid Ohio RN license Experience: No prior job-related work experience Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills
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NURSE NAVIGATOR-WOMANS HEALTH

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

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse Department: Pulmonary Shift: 7:00 am-7:00 pm Part-time 24 hours a week, 72 hours per pay period Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in patient care, working collaboratively under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN is an integral part of the nursing team, contributing to the successful implementation of patient care plans. This role requires accountability for adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies. Ultimately, the LPN provides essential physical, emotional, and spiritual support that directly and indirectly enhances the well-being and outcomes for patients and their families. Qualifications For The Position A valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Current AHA BLS (American Heart Association Basic Life Support) certification. Certified to administer medications. A minimum of a diploma-level education. IV Certification, preferred Key Skills Strong organizational skills. The ability to multitask effectively, even with frequent interruptions, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. Practical interpersonal and communication skills. Basic computer knowledge.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Pulmonary Unit

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Registered Nurse

$32.16 - $37.81 / hour
Overview Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care. Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness. We support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love. What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on each patient’s individualized Plan of Care—in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home. Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others—to build and refine personalized care plans. Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well—offering education, comfort, and bereavement guidance. Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance. Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions. Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards. Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient. Help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as: Medication administration Hospice philosophy and services Symptom and pain management End-of-life processes and expectations About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain). 1+ year of RN experience in hospice, home health, ICU, oncology, geriatrics, or related nursing fields. A genuine hospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered. Comfortable providing care in diverse settings, including private homes and facilities. Strong communication and critical thinking skills in emotionally sensitive situations. Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation. CPR certification required. Preferred Experience (Not Required): Hospital RN (Med-Surg, ICU, ER, PACU, telemetry, cardiac) Admissions RN, wound care, float pool, travel nursing Experience with terminally ill patients or serious illness support We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Nursing team and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones. Compensation may vary within the wage range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece. Wage Range – $32.16-37.81/hour Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-135627 Category: Registered Nurse Position Type: Flex/Per Diem Company: Gentiva Hospice
Madison Health

Registered Nurse - Med/ Surg Nights

$32.65 - $50.61 / hour
Are all hospitals the same? Not on your life. Hospitals are as different as the people who work in them. At Madison Health, our staff members know that kindness and compassion have a healing power all their own. They recognize that they each play a special role in creating a caring environment for our patients. We are always looking for caring healthcare professionals to join our family of caregivers. Our associates are empowered to help improve the lives of others and the quality of care our patients receive. Why London, Ohio? London is a growing community just 25 minutes west of Columbus, OH. London offers a small town feel while still being close to metropolitan areas where you have easy access to a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. About the position: This position is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care in the department setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including abnormal assessment findings, results of diagnostic studies, and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Utilizes independent judgment regarding priority of work, changes in patient condition, evaluating patient's response to care and emergency situations. Strives for excellence in clinical practice, patient/family teaching and communication skills. Participates in performance improvement activities of the department and daily management of infection prevention and control activities. This is a Night Shift 7PM - 7AM position! Primary Functions: Performs age related patient assessments and reassessments as per department policy. This includes neonates, pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Able to assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Recognizes, interprets, documents and communicates significant information (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) necessary for quality patient care and related patient information. Collects relevant patient history data. Documents patient assessment, clinical interventions and responses following current policies and procedure Collaborates with the patient, family and other health team members to provide humane, caring nursing care that promotes healing. Administers medications and treatments as ordered following the five medication rights. Reduces the potential for errors. Identifies individualized, expected outcomes for the patient. Creates plans of care that prescribe interventions to attain expected outcomes and that are appropriate to the age and development level of the patient. Formulates a teaching plan based on the plan of care. Educates the patient and family regarding the plan of care, expected outcomes, and identified learning needs. Maintain knowledge of the laws and rules regulating nursing. Perform nursing practice within the legal scope of nursing practice to the level of licensure. Treats patients and significant others with dignity and respect, ensures confidentiality of patient records. Interacts professionally with patients and significant others, providing explanations when necessary. Other Duties As Assigned: Accepts other duties/responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Current Registered Nurse licensure in State of Ohio required BLS certification within 30 days of employment required. ACLS certification within 6 months of employment required. PALS certification within 6 months of employment required. CEN, NRP, TNCC certifications preferred. Experience: Experience in an Emergency or Critical Care setting is preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Successful completion of appropriate competencies for assigned specialty areas. Able to function efficiently with constant change. Basic knowledge of computers. Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English. Demonstrates flexibility, ability to multi-task and effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
United Church Homes

Charge Nurse, LPN

Community Name: Trinity Community at Beavercreek The Charge Nurse is responsible for performing a variety of duties on assigned unit during the second or third shifts to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery which will ensure residents' needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, facility policies and procedures and federal, state and local guidelines; coordinating with the Director of Nursing and the Nursing Unit Manager to establish specific goals; for determining work procedures and expediting work flow; for ensuring compliance with all operating policies and procedures and Ohio Department of Health regulations and Federal Health Care Administration regulations. Essential Functions Statement(s) Greets newly admitted residents upon admission; escorts them to rooms as necessary Participates in orientation of new residents/family members to community Informs nursing personnel of new admissions, expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc.; ensures rooms are ready for new admissions Assesses residents on admission to develop interim care plan and further assesses in depth to contribute to the complete care plan; updates care plans as warranted and required; attends and participates at plan of care meetings as scheduled Assesses residents and analyzes obtained information to develop appropriate interventions to prevent decline; records signs of change in condition; notifies appropriate staff to evaluate weight loss, decline in ambulation, development of skin breakdown and other changes; observes conditions that indicate possible need for restorative nursing programs and then notifies appropriate staff of the need for evaluation; informs the physician of changes in assessment when appropriate Communicates status of residents to incoming personnel according to established procedures; communicates with physicians; transcribes, clarifies and implements physicians' orders Distributes and administers prescribed medications and treatments, when required, according to approved nursing protocols, including IVs if certified Maintains accountability for controlled substances; inventories medications at the beginning and end of the shift with another licensed nurse; notifies supervisor of discrepancies Supports the facility's medical supply system; follows procedures for resident charge items Ensures that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents; reports needs to Nursing Unit Manager Notifies Nursing Unit Manager or Nursing Unit Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on assigned shift Reviews medication records for completeness of information and accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order, and adherence to stop order policies Notifies the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to last dosage being administered Disposes of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures Administers professional services such as; catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, takes blood, gives massages and range of motion exercises, cares for dead/dying, etc., as required Obtains sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests as ordered Takes and records TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary Responds to emergencies; assesses the condition of the resident; decides on the type of medical attention required; calls appropriate ambulance service if needed; notifies family when resident is transferred or admitted to the hospital; notifies the physician when a change in condition occurs Makes rounds to ensure care delivery meets quality standards and restorative protocols as needed Confers with residents and families; makes referrals to other departments when appropriate Maintains resident clinical files; keeps charts updated; documents Completes employee and resident incident report forms; completes follow-up investigation forms Completes accident/incident reports as necessary Correlates accurate and complete documentation and its impact on reimbursement and federal regulations Maintains the Daily Census Report and submits to office as required Completes and files required record-keeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer and/or discharge Charts nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to care Fills out and completes transfer forms in accordance with established procedures Reports all discrepancies noted concerning physician's orders, diet change, charting errors, etc., to the Director of Nursing and/or Nursing Unit Manager Ensures that residents are aware of the services available to them; encourages residents to participate in activity programs and provides staff support to enable residents to get to and from activities and to participate in them Cooperates with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained Records new or changed diet orders; forwards information to Dining Services department Checks foods brought by family members, ensuring it complies with residents' orders, dietary needs and safety Arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by physician, and in accordance with established procedures Consults with resident's physician in providing resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary Reports absentee call-ins to the Nursing Unit Manager Ensures residents who are unable to call for help are checked on frequently Meets with residents, and/or family members, as necessary; reports problem areas to the Nursing Unit Manager or Supervisor Assists in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan Reviews and participates in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan Assists in arranging transportation for discharged residents as necessary Reports and initiates investigations on all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property Performs all other duties as assigned or directed Competency Statement(s) Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards. Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace. Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Patience - Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous. Skills & Abilities Education: Graduate of a state-accredited and approved licensure program: Required Experience: One (1) year of experience in nursing/long-term care, preferred Computer Skills: Must be able to proficiently operate a computer, the Internet and basic office equipment Certifications & Licenses: Successful completion of a state-approved pre-licensure nursing education program; Active LPN license conferred by the State Board of Nursing; Must obtain and maintain mandatory, state and federal requirements and certifications for practice or occupation; Must be CPR certified Other Requirements: Good base knowledge of pharmacology, treatments, issues specifically concerning the elderly, dementia, various diseases, and side effects; Demonstrated people skills, with special attention to interfacing with patients" family members; Working knowledge of different cultures and religions; Must be familiar with/able to use the following equipment: WiFis, pagers, point click care, computer, sit to stand, hoyer, gait belt; Must be able to read, write, understand and speak the English language; Special care/dementia care employees will have additional training in caring for and treating dementia residents; Must be able to work with elderly residents, families and other health care staff members; Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.