Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Unit - Allen Hospital
On-siteOberlin, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Assume responsibility for caring for a group of complex patients requiring initial assessment and ongoing monitoring of their condition. Demonstrate clinical competency, evidence of nursing leadership, and coordinate the nursing care of a specific group of patients. Perform independent assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's physical, psychological, and sociocultural needs. Precept new employees as assigned and demonstrate competencies in the use of equipment essential in the care of patient age groups. Work 36 scheduled weekly hours (7p-7:30a) every other weekend and holiday. Requires current Ohio RN licensure, ACLS certification within six months, and BLS/CPR recertification.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from a state-accredited school of nursing
- Current licensure from the state of Ohio as an RN
- Successful completion of general and unit-specific orientation and hospital probationary period
- Completes Orientation Checklist
- Obtains/maintains a minimum of 12 contact hours of continuing education annually which includes Fire Safety and BLS/CPR Recertification
- Must have theoretical knowledge combined with clinical experience in providing nursing care for a variety of patients
- Must be able to communicate well verbally and in writing with people of varying backgrounds
- Obtain ACLS certification within 6 months of assignment to the ER and maintain certification
- Obtains/maintains BLS/CPR recertification
- Every other weekend and holiday
Desired Qualifications
- Neonatal and Pediatric Life Support
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