Staff RN - Medical Specialty Unit, Nights

About the role

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. The department operates 24/7/365. The RN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing, delegates nursing tasks to LPNs and UAPs per the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, and provides professional nursing care services according to department policies and nursing care standards. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for assigned patients.

Responsibilities

• Assessment/Diagnosis – Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment (30%)
• Outcomes Identification/Planning – Documents planned nursing interventions based on diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve appropriate outcomes (30%)
• Implementation/Evaluation – Evaluates and documents response to interventions and achievement of outcomes; revises plan of care as part of a multidisciplinary team (20%)
• Leadership – Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance (10%)
• Operations – Supports department operations (10%)

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio (or current RN license in good standing with a multi‑state compact state)
• BLS – Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association)

Qualifications

• BSN required after 5 years of employment

Schedule

• Night shift
• Scheduled weekly hours: 36