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Staff Nurse - Pulmonary

MEP Health · Akron, OH · Today
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Staff Nurse provides specialized nursing care, utilizing knowledge from biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and direct patient care with a focus on family-centered approaches.
  • Deliver comprehensive care addressing physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs across all ages and developmental stages.
  • Perform leadership, professional duties, and patient-centered care activities.
  • Engage in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and staff education, including mentoring new employees.
  • Support collaboration with provider staff to ensure efficient, high-quality pediatric care and excellent customer service.
  • Execute systems-based practices, informatics, and technology duties, with potential temporary assignments across the organization based on patient needs.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and work effectively with diverse organizational levels.
  • Experience in healthcare, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with electronic medical records (preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and guide staff as part of a collaborative team.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or to be obtained within five years.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification; PALS and ACLS within one year.
  • Active RN license in Ohio, with Multistate License required within 90 days if providing care outside Ohio.
  • Minimum of one year of relevant experience preferred.

Work Environment

Part-time, onsite role working primarily weekdays during daytime hours, with occasional coverage in Warren. Focused on pediatric patient care with opportunities for cross-departmental assignments.

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