PICU Staff Nurse — Impactful Pediatric Care & Growth

Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nurse Residency Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Education Assistance

Career Development

Ascend Program

Awards and Recognition

Job summary

Akron Children's is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Akron, OH. The role requires a BSN (or progress toward within 5 years), active Ohio RN licensure, and BLS certification, with a preference for at least one year of ICU or pediatric experience. EPIC and MS Office familiarity are expected.

You will provide family-centered, evidence-based care, collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and mentor newer staff while supporting high-quality pediatric care.

Qualifications

• BSN required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Licensed RN in Ohio.
• Minimum of one year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care with family-centered focus.
• Provide care for physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients.
• Demonstrate leadership and professional duties.
• Deliver patient-centered care.
• Participate in quality improvement and safety activities.
• Mentor and precept new staff as needed.
• Support providers and promote team-based pediatric care.
• Engage in informatics and technology duties.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Leadership

Education

BSN

Tools

EPIC

Microsoft Office

Job description

Akron Children's is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Akron, OH. The role requires a BSN (or progress toward within 5 years), active Ohio RN licensure, and BLS certification, with a preference for at least one year of ICU or pediatric experience. EPIC and MS Office familiarity are expected.

You will provide family-centered, evidence-based care, collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and mentor newer staff while supporting high-quality pediatric care.