Night Shift RN Leader – Pediatric Care & Education

Akron Children's; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Staff Nurse for night shifts (7pm–7:30am), 36 hours per week, onsite in Ohio. The role emphasizes family-centered pediatric nursing across all ages, with responsibilities spanning direct patient care, leadership, education, and quality improvement.

Applicants should have a BSN or be nearing completion within five years, Ohio RN licensure, and BLS certification. Experience with EPIC or similar EMR and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire.
• Current RN license in Ohio is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and direct nursing care with family-centered focus.
• Provide care for physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients of all ages.
• Perform leadership, education, and mentorship duties.
• Deliver patient-centered care and participate in quality improvement and safety duties.
• Assist in staff education and precept new employees.
• Promote collaboration with providers and ensure efficient operation and quality pediatric care.
• Engage in informatics and technology duties and use EMR systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Ability to work under pressure

Healthcare experience

Education

BSN degree

RN license in Ohio

BLS certification (AHA)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Staff Nurse for night shifts (7pm–7:30am), 36 hours per week, onsite in Ohio. The role emphasizes family-centered pediatric nursing across all ages, with responsibilities spanning direct patient care, leadership, education, and quality improvement.

Applicants should have a BSN or be nearing completion within five years, Ohio RN licensure, and BLS certification. Experience with EPIC or similar EMR and Microsoft Office is preferred.