Staff Nurse School Age Unit - New Rates of Pay

Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

About Akron Children---s Hospital Akron Children---s Hospital has been caring for children since 1890, and our pediatric specialties are ranked among the nation---s best by U.S. News & World Report. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we---re making it easier for today---s busy families to find the high-quality care they need. In 2020, our health care system provided more than 1.1 million patient encounters. We also operate neonatal and pediatric units in the hospitals of our regional health care partners. Every year, our Children---s Home Care Group nurses provide thousands of in-home visits, and our School Health nurses manage clinic visits for students from preschool through high school. With our Quick Care Online virtual visits and Akron Children---s Anywhere app, we---re here for families whenever and wherever they need us. Learn more at akronchildrens.org . OUR PROMISES To treat every child as we would our own To treat others as they would like to be treated To turn no child away for any reason Prior to the start date, full COVID-19 vaccination is required for employment. Full vaccination is defined as 14 days after the last received vaccination. Boosters are excluded from this requirement. We are seeking people who are committed to fostering a diverse environment in which patients, family and staff from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed, included and can thrive. New Grads Encouraged to Apply PRN Variable Shift New Rates of Pay Summary: The Staff Nurse provides to individuals and groups, nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a family centered care focus for individual/group of patients within scope of practice, as assigned. Responsibilities: 1. Performs leadership and professional duties. 2. Performs patient-centered care duties. 3. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 4. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 5. Performs informatics and technology duties. 6. Performs communication, collaboration, and teamwork duties. 7. Performs systems based practice duties. 8. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children---s Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. 9. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 2. Experience in nursing dependent on population served may be required. 3. Experience in prioritizing and managing tasks for timely completion is required. 4. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. 5. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 6. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor---s in Nursing [BSN] is required or must be obtained within 5 years of hire. 2. Certification: Licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Ohio is required. Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. 3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None On Call FTE: 0.010000 Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf Position: GEN NURSING

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