Staff Nurse - Infant Toddler Unit
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: May 20, 2023
Job Description:
About Akron Children's HospitalAkron 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 .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 reasonPrior 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.PRNNights, 7p-7:30aSummary:The Staff Nurse provides nursing
care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived
from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and
nursing sciences.--Responsibilities:1.Assesses, plans, implements,
evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered
care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned
scope of practice.2.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.3.Performs leadership and
professional duties.4.Performs patient-centered care
duties.5.Performs quality improvement and safety
duties.6.Participates in the development education for staff
members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for
precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical
staff.7.Performs evidence-based practice duties.8.Supports the
provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient
operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for
pediatric patients using a team approach.9.Performs systems-based
practice duties.10.Performs informatics and technology
duties.11.Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout
the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs
requiring similar knowledge and skill.12.Other duties as
required.--Other information:Technical Expertise1.Demonstrated
ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other
staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to
provide quality service to patients and their families.2.Strong
communication skills, both verbal and written are
required.3.Excellent customer service and interpersonal
communication skills are required.4.Strong organizational skills
are required.5.Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize
and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and
accurate manner.6.Experience working with various levels within an
organization is required.7.Experience in healthcare is
preferred.8.Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel,
Word) or similar software is required. 9.Experience working an
electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is
preferred.Education and Experience1.Education: Bachelor of Science
in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years
from date of hire.2.Current certification in Basic Life Support
training from the American Heart Association is required.
Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned
department or unit.3.Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the
state of Ohio is required. 4.Years of relevant experience: Minimum
of one (1) year of experience is preferred.5.Years of experience
supervising: None--On Call--FTE: 0.001000Akron Children's Hospital
is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected
Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. EEO is the law, please
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