Pediatric Staff Nurse - RN, BSN, 36h Onsite

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to provide nursing care grounded in biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. This full-time role requires leadership, teamwork and a patient- and family-centered approach in a pediatric setting.

Responsibilities include planning, implementing and evaluating care, mentoring staff, supporting providers, and contributing to quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• BSN required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in Ohio required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred.
• No supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and direct nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to care for physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients served.
• Provides leadership and professional duties.
• Performs patient-centered care duties.
• Engages in quality improvement and safety duties.
• Mentors staff and may precept new employees; supports clinical staff.
• Supports providers and promotes collaboration for quality pediatric care.
• Performs systems-based practice duties and informatics tasks.
• Staff may be reassigned within Akron Children’s Hospital as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Work under pressure

Cross-functional experience

Healthcare experience

Microsoft Office

EPIC/EHR

Education

BSN degree or within 5 years

RN license in Ohio

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Microsoft Office (Outlook/Excel/Word)

Job description

The Akron Children’s Hospital is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to provide nursing care grounded in biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. This full-time role requires leadership, teamwork and a patient- and family-centered approach in a pediatric setting.

Responsibilities include planning, implementing and evaluating care, mentoring staff, supporting providers, and contributing to quality improvement and safety initiatives.