Registered Nurse / OB / Per Diem

About the role

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you're not just a number – you're a vital part of a team making a real difference.

Responsibilities

• Delivers direct/indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment; prioritization of patient’s problems and needs; and development/implementation/evaluation of a nursing plan of care.
• Demonstrates critical thinking in the delivery of safe, quality, age specific care.
• Delegates effectively to appropriate team members.
• Documents accurately and in a timely manner.
• Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare team members.
• Adheres to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory and accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program for nursing education, Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• CURRENT licensure to practice professional Nursing in the State of Ohio.
• CURRENT American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certification required.
• CURRENT American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required or obtained within 6 months for Medical-Surgical (2E/2W); Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Birthing Center (OB and Nursery), Gynecology; Emergency Department (ED); Pain Management Center (PMC); Outpatient Treatment and Infusion Center (OPTIC); Surgery; Outpatient Surgery and Peri-Anesthesia Unit (OPS-PACU), Cardiac Rehab and Cardiovascular.
• CURRENT American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required or obtained within 6 months for 2 East, OPS/PACU, OPTIC, and the Emergency Department.
• CURRENT Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required or obtained within 6 months for Family Birthing Center (OB and Nursery).
• CURRENT Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) preferred within 3 years of hire for ED.
• SPECIALTY certification relevant to the department/unit preferred.
• MINIMUM of 2 years clinical experience relevant to the unit/department preferred.

Qualifications

• EXHIBITS working knowledge of nursing role and scope of practice, current trends, and standards of care relevant for the department/unit and as defined by the State of Ohio Nurse Practice Act and the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge and skills as described above.

Skills

• Basic computer literacy (keyboarding; order/data entry and retrieval; word processing).
• Knowledge of and skill in using all instrumentation/ equipment for patient care utilized in the unit/department including but not limited to IV pumps, medication dispensing units, monitors, and/or defibrillators.

Benefits

• Benefit Summary: Join our team, and you’ll have access to a cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology. You’ll also interact with some of the region's top notch healthcare professionals. You’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow and advance your career. We’ll Also Reward Your Hard Work With Great health, dental and vision plansCompetitive wagesPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DGenerous short term and long term disability plansEmployer-matched 403(b)Employer sponsored cash balance pension planVacation and Holiday timeGenerous tuition reimbursementAnd a lot more!