Night Shift ER Nurse – Mentor, Impactful Care

Cincinnati Children's; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s in Liberty Township, Ohio, seeks a part-time Registered Nurse to join the Liberty Emergency Department. The role supports clinical nursing, patient safety, and family-centered care during night shifts, with a 0.6 FTE schedule and 24 hours weekly.

The candidate must have an associate or diploma in nursing, Ohio RN license, and 2+ years of related experience; BSN preferred. The hospital emphasizes learning, safety, and evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution requires 2+ years of experience. If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date/RN job date and complete program within 5 years of hire/RN job date.
• Preferred: BSN from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution or MSN are preferred.
• Active Ohio RN License. May be required to obtain other state licensure.
• 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Foreign graduates must have license validated through TruMeritTM per Ohio Board of Nursing code for Foreign Graduates.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Inquiry - Follows professional practice standards and guidelines. Questions appropriateness of policies and guidelines; questions current practice; seeks advice, resources, or information to improve patient care; begins to compare and contrast possible alternatives. Assists with development of competence in peers; formally, by precepting new employees, and informally, by sharing knowledge at the point-of-care. Uses self-appraisal performance review and peer review, including annual goal setting, for assurance of competence and professional development to promote safe and ethical practice using the nursing process. Coaches and mentors others. Precepts nursing peers and students. Facilitates learning for members of the healthcare team. Actively works with department managers, nurse council and magnet representatives to identify, share, implement and evaluate safety best practices. Mitigate actual or potential risks to patient and staff safety. Utilize current research findings a
• Systems Thinking - Is able to recognize systems and processes within the healthcare environment that affect the patient experience; anticipates needs of patients and families as they move through the healthcare system; utilizes untapped and alternative resources as necessary.
• Inclusion - Considers patient values and incorporates in care, when differing from personal values; supports colleagues in ethical and clinical issues; moral decision-making can deviate from rules; engages the patient's family, encouraging them to speak/represent themselves; protects patient and family rights. Inquires about cultural differences and considers their impact on care accommodates personal and professional differences in the plan of care; helps patient/family understand the culture of the healthcare system.
• Clinical Judgment - Collects & interprets complex patient data; makes clinical judgments based on an immediate grasp of the whole picture; recognizes patterns & trends by focusing on key elements while eliminating extraneous details. Documents & teaches others to document the plan of care, care delivered, & patient/family outcomes. Responds to subtle patient/family changes; engages with each unique patient/family in a compassionate manner; tailors caring practices to the individuality of patient/family; recognizes the importance of a healing environment & tailors the environment to meet the needs of the patient/family; promotes safety throughout patient/family transitions along the healthcare continuum; recognizes that death may be an acceptable outcome. Proficiently integrates age specific concepts into patient care, taking into consideration both the patient's chronological age & developmental functioning. Using self-management support, develops care goals & actions through partnersh

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical nursing

Patient safety

Education

Associate/Diploma RN

BSN preferred

Ohio RN License

Related experience 2 years

Foreign graduates license verification

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s in Liberty Township, Ohio, seeks a part-time Registered Nurse to join the Liberty Emergency Department. The role supports clinical nursing, patient safety, and family-centered care during night shifts, with a 0.6 FTE schedule and 24 hours weekly.

The candidate must have an associate or diploma in nursing, Ohio RN license, and 2+ years of related experience; BSN preferred. The hospital emphasizes learning, safety, and evidence-based practice.