Staff Nurse - Burn Unit
Cherry Hill Free Clinic · Akron, OH · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareTemporary
About the role
The Staff Nurse provides specialized nursing care based on biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and direct family‑centered care for individuals or groups within their scope of practice.
- Deliver physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety care for patients of all ages.
- Perform leadership, professional duties, and patient‑centered care tasks.
- Engage in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence‑based practices.
- Contribute to staff education, precept new employees, and mentor clinical staff.
- Support provider teams, promote collaboration, and ensure efficient operation and high‑quality pediatric care.
- Utilize systems‑based practices, informatics, and technology tools.
- Adapt to temporary assignments across various hospital areas as needed.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Strong leadership, guidance, and motivational skills for team collaboration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks under pressure and work accurately.
- Experience with healthcare systems, Microsoft Office, and electronic medical records preferred.
Education and Licensing
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or to be obtained within five years.
- Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
- Valid RN license in Ohio.
- Minimum of one year of relevant experience preferred.