Pediatric ICU RN - Night Shift Leader

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital seeks a Staff Nurse in the PICU for nights, 36 hours weekly (3 12s), 7 PM to 7:30 AM. The role emphasizes family-centered care, critical pediatric nursing, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Required BSN or progression to BSN within 5 years, current Ohio RN license, BLS certification; pediatric cardiac CCU experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and IT skills with EPIC familiarity are essential.

Qualifications

• BSN required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire.
• Current RN license in Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Pediatric cardiac critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and direct nursing care with a family-centered approach.
• Deliver care addressing physical, psychosocial, education, and safety needs.
• Provide leadership and professional duties within the unit.
• Offer patient-centered care and participate in quality/safety activities.
• Contribute to staff education and mentorship.
• Engage in evidence-based practice and interprofessional collaboration.
• Support providers and promote teamwork for high-quality pediatric care.
• Perform systems-based and informatics tasks as needed.
• Possibly rotate to areas across Akron Children's Hospital as required.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

BSN degree

RN license (OH)

BLS certification

Pediatric cardiac CCU experience (preferred)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital seeks a Staff Nurse in the PICU for nights, 36 hours weekly (3 12s), 7 PM to 7:30 AM. The role emphasizes family-centered care, critical pediatric nursing, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Required BSN or progression to BSN within 5 years, current Ohio RN license, BLS certification; pediatric cardiac CCU experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and IT skills with EPIC familiarity are essential.