Psychiatric Staff RN- BH8B- Night Shift

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH is hiring RNs with at least 1 year of experience for a new Behavioral Health unit. Shift is Nights (11pm-7:30am); FTE 0.6 (24 hours/week) with every other weekend.

Starting pay at $36.90/hr, plus $5.20 night differential and $5.00 weekend differential, benefits eligible. Responsibilities include providing family-centered nursing care, assessing needs, coordinating with team members, and applying evidence-based practices while adhering to safety

Qualifications

• BSN or ADN with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years.
• Licensed RN in the State of Ohio.
• Current CPR certification; willingness to obtain NRP, PALS, ACLS as needed.
• At least 1 year of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care using a family-centered approach.
• Assesses patient needs and communicates priorities to the team.
• Plans, implements, educates and evaluates care with evidence-based practices.
• Documents according to organizational standards and policies.
• Participates in quality improvement and reports updates to staff.

Skills

Nursing care

Therapeutic communication

Evidence-based practice

Patient advocacy

Education

BSN or ADN

Job description

Currently hiring RNs with at least 1 year of experience to join our new unit Behavioral Health Pavilion.

Shift: Nights (11pm- 7:30am)

FTE: 0.6 - 24 hours per week, Every other weekend required. Benefits Eligble.

Starting pay: $36.90/hr, commensurate with experience + $5.20 for Nights, and additional $5.00 on Weekend Shifts.

Job Description Summary:

Assists patients to move rapidly, uneventfully, and as effectively as possible through their episode of care while maintaining quality and safety as a priority. Delegates, directs, oversees and provides developmentally appropriate patient care. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and maintains a current Ohio Nursing License.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach.
• Assesses individualized patient needs. Communicates patient care needs and priorities to assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), Unit Coordinators, and Allied Health personnel.
• Plans, implements, educates and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices.
• Utilizes Therapeutic Communication while monitoring the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families.
• Engages in the “workplace community” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff.
• Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures.

Education Requirement:

BSN or Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire, required.

Licensure Requirement:

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.

Certifications:

• Current CPR certification required.
• Must be willing to obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certification as determined by your manager based on business unit.

Skills:

(not specified)

Experience:

(not specified)

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Machinery, Power Tools, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Reaching above shoulder

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Depth perception, Electricity, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Squat/kneel

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

(not specified)

“The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet”