Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health Unit
Seacrest Behavioral Health · Akron, OH · Today
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Staff Nurse provides specialized nursing care grounded in biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences. The role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient-centered care for individuals or groups, with an emphasis on safety and education across all ages.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive, family-centered nursing care
- Lead and mentor clinical staff, fostering teamwork
- Support quality improvement, safety, and evidence-based practices
- Utilize technology and informatics for patient care
- Participate in system-based practices and interdepartmental collaboration
- Perform duties across various hospital areas as needed
Qualifications
- BSN required or to be obtained within 5 years of hire
- Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
- Valid Ohio RN license (Multistate license preferred)
- Minimum of one year healthcare experience preferred
Skills
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
- Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records (preferred)