Staff Nurse: Summa NICU
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Full Time Nights 36 hours/week 7pm-7:30am onsite Summary: 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: 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. 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. Performs leadership and
professional duties. Performs patient-centered care duties.
Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 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. Performs evidence-based practice
duties. 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. Performs systems-based practice duties. Performs
informatics and technology duties. Staff may be temporarily
assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital
enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and
skill. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical
Expertise 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. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are
required. Excellent customer service and interpersonal
communication skills are required. Strong organizational skills are
required. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and
complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and
accurate manner. Experience working with various levels within an
organization is required. Experience in healthcare is preferred.
Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or
similar software is required. Experience working an electronic
medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred.
Education and Experience Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
(BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of
hire. 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. Licensed
as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. Years
of relevant experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience is
preferred. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE:
0.900000 Status: Onsite
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