Registered Nurse - General Surgery - Full Time - Nights

About the Role

This registered nurse (RN) provides holistic, age-specific, and culturally sensitive patient care within a collaborative, patient- and family-centered model. The RN assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates care, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive evaluations of physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs, recognizing abnormal data and safety risks.
• Identifies patient problems, develops and revises individualized care plans, and communicates effectively with the healthcare team.
• Delivers evidence-based care, delegates tasks appropriately, provides patient education, responds to emergencies, and maintains a safe environment.
• Continuously assesses care effectiveness, adjusts plans as needed, and documents accurately in electronic records.
• Demonstrates leadership, mentors peers, participates in quality improvement, and maintains competency through ongoing education and certifications.
• Adheres to policies, completes required training, maintains attendance, and acts as a resource and preceptor for team members and students.

Requirements

• Current Ohio RN licensure and BLS certification.
• ACLS certification within 6 months for specific units.
• BSN required within 5 years of hire if hired after January 2010; advanced degrees optional but preferred.
• Strong communication skills, cultural competence, adaptability, and commitment to professional growth.

Skills

• Participation in professional organizations, research, and community activities is encouraged.