RN - 4 West ICU Step Down
About the Role
Kettering Health is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers. The RN is accountable for professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law, acting as a patient advocate for safe care delivery, delegation of care, and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. The delivery of nursing care reflects the missions, vision, values, and philosophies of the organization and nursing departments.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to provide nursing care to patients.
- Collaborate with other health care providers in delivering patient care.
- Act as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care.
- Delegate care appropriately and participate in performance and practice improvement activities.
Requirements
- Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if a new graduate nurse.
- Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire).
- A nurse 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.
Schedule
Full-time, nights.
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health, with safety as our top priority.