Akron Children's Hospital

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Staff Nurse

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

School Medical Assistant I

Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms 10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11. Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.300000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Licensed Practical Nurse - HOMECARE

Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care to individuals and groups under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed provider. The LPN assists in assessing, planning, delivering, and documenting patient care, supports patient/family education, and contributes to the overall quality and safety of the healthcare environment. Care is provided in accordance with ACH standards, regulatory requirements, and within the scope of practice for LPNs. Responsibilities: Provide age-appropriate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or designated provider, applying basic knowledge of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet the needs of individuals and groups. Collects and monitors patient data, including packaging and obtaining specimens and labs, contributing to assessments and promptly communicating abnormal findings or changes in condition to the appropriate provider. Participates in developing and implementing patient care and discharge plans under RN direction, delivers nursing care and treatments as ordered, and assists with personal care and activities of daily living to maintain hygiene and nutrition. Safely administer prescribed medications, injections, and treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions, and ensure all providers orders are followed for patient treatment. Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding health, treatments, and self-care. Document all aspects of patient care in accordance with hospital policies and nursing care standards. Adheres to regulatory standards and ACH policies, maintains a safe and clean environment, and reports safety concerns as appropriate. Works collaboratively as a member of the patient care team, engages in ongoing education and professional development, and performs additional duties to support efficient operations and quality patient care. Other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise Excellent patient care, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with all levels within the organization. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software. Experience with electronic medical records (e.g., Epic) preferred. Previous experience in healthcare, home care, or physician office settings preferred. Education and Experience Education: Graduate from an accredited school of licensed practical nursing. Licensure: Current, valid LPN license in the state of Ohio. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Additional certifications (e.g., PEARS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, NRP) may be required based on assignment or department/unit. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred. Years of supervisory experience: none On Call FTE: 0.001000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse Skilled Nursing - HOMECARE MAHONING

Summary: The Skilled Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered skilled nursing care in the home setting. The RN visits multiple patients per day and collaborates with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and community resources to promote optimal patient outcomes while ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with agency, state, and federal standards. Responsibilities: 1. Provide skilled nursing care that meets professional, regulatory, and organizational standards. 2. Complete comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments to identify patient needs and guide care planning. 3. Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. 4. Carry out physician orders and coordinate care with therapy services, community agencies, and other healthcare providers. 5. Utilize the nursing process, critical thinking, and sound clinical judgment to make independent nursing decisions. 6. Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease management, medications, treatments, equipment, and health promotion. 7. Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation and communicate patient status changes and care needs with physicians and other members of the healthcare team. 8. Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure patient care coverage. 9. Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities, as well as required staff meetings, educational programs, and training. 10. Perform other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Experience using an electronic medical record (EMR) is preferred. Strong organizational, communication, critical thinking, and time management skills. Education and Experience: 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or must be obtained within five (5) years of hire. 2. Licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in the State of Ohio. 3. Certification: BLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of in-hospital or home care nursing experience required. Experience in collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams preferred. 5. Years of supervisory experience: none. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse Skilled Nursing - HOMECARE MAHONING

Summary: The Skilled Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered skilled nursing care in the home setting. The RN visits multiple patients per day and collaborates with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and community resources to promote optimal patient outcomes while ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with agency, state, and federal standards. Responsibilities: 1. Provide skilled nursing care that meets professional, regulatory, and organizational standards. 2. Complete comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments to identify patient needs and guide care planning. 3. Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. 4. Carry out physician orders and coordinate care with therapy services, community agencies, and other healthcare providers. 5. Utilize the nursing process, critical thinking, and sound clinical judgment to make independent nursing decisions. 6. Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease management, medications, treatments, equipment, and health promotion. 7. Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation and communicate patient status changes and care needs with physicians and other members of the healthcare team. 8. Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure patient care coverage. 9. Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities, as well as required staff meetings, educational programs, and training. 10. Perform other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Experience using an electronic medical record (EMR) is preferred. Strong organizational, communication, critical thinking, and time management skills. Education and Experience: 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or must be obtained within five (5) years of hire. 2. Licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in the State of Ohio. 3. Certification: BLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of in-hospital or home care nursing experience required. Experience in collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams preferred. 5. Years of supervisory experience: none. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

School Staff Nurse

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

School Health Staff Nurse - PRN FLOAT

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

School Health Staff Nurse - PRN FLOAT

Float as needed M-F While School Is In Session 30-mile radius from employee home Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

School Medical Assistant I - HUDSON CITY SCHOOLS

Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms 10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11. Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.300000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Staff Nurse

Part-Time: 48 Hours Bi-Weekly Mon. - Fri. - Variable Schedule Onsite Summary: Provides nursing care and staff guidance for clinical issues, under the direction of the physicians at the site. Responsibilities: 1. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 2. Responsible for precepting new employees and acts as a mentor to the clinical staff. 3. Provides patient assessment as required 4. Participates in the development education for all staff members for clinically related issues. 5. Assesses clinical competency and participates in the evaluation process of the clinical staff, both at 90 days and annual evaluations. 6. Works routinely with patients and their families as an advocate for health maintenance of children and promotes a positive public image in all interactions with families, vendors, and the general public. 7. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 8. Provides consultations and requests consults as directed and in accordance with hospital bylaws. Assists with and facilitates discharge planning. 9. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. 7. Experience in pediatric ambulatory care is preferred. 8. Strong computer skills with experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or similar software is required. 9. Experience with an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Candidates hired without a BSN must obtain the degree within 5 years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. 3. A valid, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. This must be a Multistate License (MSL). An MSL is required within 90 days of hire date for departments that provide telenursing services or care to patients outside Ohio. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum 2 years of experience is preferred. 5. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner: Cardiology

Summary: Provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty board certification. Operates in accordance with Section 4723.431 of the Ohio Revised Code and rule adopted by the Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice Nurses, the national board certifying agency, and maintains a Standard Care Arrangement with a collaborating physician(s) on the medical staff. Performs health assessments and physical exams Identifies significant health and medical risk factors. Orders, interprets and evaluates tests and studies to assess clinical problems and health care needs. Develops a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data. Independently and in collaboration with the physician, develops treatment plans along with the patient and significant others. Performs diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with board certification, state law and organizational medical staff privileges. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through Ohio Board of Nursing and hospital policy. Develops patient education plan. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care. May serve as resource for staff/residents and clinical preceptor for APN students. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: 1. Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions, including the delivery of acute care services. 2. Practice with a variety of specialty-based populations including neonatal, pediatric, and adult 3. Practices in any setting in which patients require complex monitoring and therapies, high intensity nursing intervention, or continuous nursing vigilance within the range of high-acuity care 4. Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a bi-annual basis to assure quality care and per ORC requirements 5. This review is completed via the Focused Professional Performance Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) for Advanced Practice Providers as part of Joint Commission requirements 6. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Excellent critical thinking, self-motivation and interpersonal communication skills essential. 2. Must be proficient in word processing, spreadsheet and database use, and other computer software programs for data analysis, and presentations Education and Experience Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing preferred Licensed as an RN in State of Ohio, National Certification as a nurse practitioner by nationally accredited organization Must have current certificate of authority and certificate to prescribe (or eligible) by Ohio Board of Nursing. ACLS or PALS may be required based upon practice setting Must obtain credentialing as an active member of medical staff and appropriate medical staff privileges Current Health Care Provider BLS training is required Individuals hired without an MSN or DNP and those hired without a certificate to prescribe must actively pursue and obtain a MSN or DNP degree/certificate to prescribe Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Medical Assistant I

Full-Time 40 hrs Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm/7:30am-4pm On-Site Days Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Medical Assistant I

Part-Time 24 hrs 8:00-4:30 On-Site Days Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Part Time FTE: 0.300000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner: Endocrinology

*Position will primarily be in Mahoning Valley after the onboarding / orientation process, which typically consists of 5-6 months in Akron. Summary: Provides primary and/or specialty nursing and/or medical care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with a physician according to a standard care arrangement and specialty board certification. Operates in accordance with Section 4723.431 of the Ohio Revised Code and rule adopted by the Board of Nursing for Advanced Practice Nurses, the national board certifying agency, and maintains a Standard Care Arrangement with a collaborating physician(s) on the medical staff. Performs health assessments and physical exams Identifies significant health and medical risk factors. Orders, interprets and evaluates tests and studies to assess clinical problems and health care needs. Develops a diagnosis by analyzing and synthesizing collected data. Independently and in collaboration with the physician, develops treatment plans along with the patient and significant others. Performs diagnostic or therapeutic interventions consistent with board certification, state law and organizational medical staff privileges. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through Ohio Board of Nursing and hospital policy. Develops patient education plan. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care. Performs admission history & physical, document progress notes, complete discharge summaries as required. Provides consultations and requests consults as directed and in accordance with hospital bylaws. Assists with and facilitates discharge planning. May serve as resource for staff/residents and clinical preceptor for APN students. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: 1. Provides advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions, including the delivery of acute care services. 2. Practice with a variety of specialty-based populations including neonatal, pediatric, and adult 3. Practices in any setting in which patients require complex monitoring and therapies, high intensity nursing intervention, or continuous nursing vigilance within the range of high-acuity care 4. Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a bi-annual basis to assure quality care and per ORC requirements 5. This review is completed via the Focused Professional Performance Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) for Advanced Practice Providers as part of Joint Commission requirements 6. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems 7. Participates in quality monitoring through the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a bi-annual basis to assure quality care and per ORC requirements 8. This review is completed via the Focused Professional Performance Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation (OPPE) for Advanced Practice Providers as part of Joint Commission requirement Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Excellent critical thinking, self-motivation and interpersonal communication skills essential. 2. Must be proficient in word processing, spreadsheet and database use, and other computer software programs for data analysis, and presentations Education and Experience Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing preferred Licensed as an RN in State of Ohio, National Certification as a nurse practitioner by nationally accredited organization Must have current certificate of authority and certificate to prescribe (or eligible) by Ohio Board of Nursing. ACLS or PALS may be required based upon practice setting Must obtain credentialing as an active member of medical staff and appropriate medical staff privileges Current Health Care Provider BLS training is required Individuals hired without an MSN or DNP and those hired without a certificate to prescribe must actively pursue and obtain a MSN or DNP degree/certificate to prescribe Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Staff Nurse: Hematology/Oncology

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

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mon- Fri, 9-5:30, rotating Saturdays On-Site Variable Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care to individuals and groups under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed provider. The LPN assists in assessing, planning, delivering, and documenting patient care, supports patient/family education, and contributes to the overall quality and safety of the healthcare environment. Care is provided in accordance with ACH standards, regulatory requirements, and within the scope of practice for LPNs. Responsibilities: Provide age-appropriate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or designated provider, applying basic knowledge of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet the needs of individuals and groups. Collects and monitors patient data, including packaging and obtaining specimens and labs, contributing to assessments and promptly communicating abnormal findings or changes in condition to the appropriate provider. Participates in developing and implementing patient care and discharge plans under RN direction, delivers nursing care and treatments as ordered, and assists with personal care and activities of daily living to maintain hygiene and nutrition. Safely administer prescribed medications, injections, and treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions, and ensure all providers orders are followed for patient treatment. Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding health, treatments, and self-care. Document all aspects of patient care in accordance with hospital policies and nursing care standards. Adheres to regulatory standards and ACH policies, maintains a safe and clean environment, and reports safety concerns as appropriate. Works collaboratively as a member of the patient care team, engages in ongoing education and professional development, and performs additional duties to support efficient operations and quality patient care. Other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise Excellent patient care, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with all levels within the organization. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software. Experience with electronic medical records (e.g., Epic) preferred. Previous experience in healthcare, home care, or physician office settings preferred. Education and Experience Education: Graduate from an accredited school of licensed practical nursing. Licensure: Current, valid LPN license in the state of Ohio. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Additional certifications (e.g., PEARS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, NRP) may be required based on assignment or department/unit. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred. Years of supervisory experience: none Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Medical Assistant I

Monday through Friday, rotating Saturdays On-Site Variable Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite
Akron Children's Hospital

Staff Nurse: Burn Unit

Full Time Nights 7pm-7:30am 36 hours/week Summary: The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Responsibilities: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. Performs leadership and professional duties. Performs patient-centered care duties. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff. Performs evidence-based practice duties. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. Performs systems-based practice duties. Performs informatics and technology duties. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. Strong organizational skills are required. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. A valid, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience is preferred. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite