REGISTERED NURSE

Southwest General; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest General in Middleburg Heights, OH is seeking a professional staff nurse to plan, provide, and direct patient care following the nursing process and physician orders.

The role requires graduate of an accredited nursing program with Ohio licensure, CPR certification, and preferred ACLS training. The nurse acts as a liaison among physicians, patients, families, and team members and may participate in staff orientation and committee work.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with Ohio nursing licensure.
• CPR certification required; ACLS preferred; if applicable, ACLS certification for Critical Care and Emergency Services required.
• Previous experience in a specific nursing area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide, and direct patient care using the nursing process as ordered by physicians and according to standards.
• Act as liaison between physicians, patients and families, and collaborate with health care team members.
• Assist in orientation of new personnel and may participate in health center and department committees.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

A professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. He/she acts as a liaison between physicians, patient and family, and collaborates with other health care members. He/she assists in the orientation process of new personnel, and may participate in health center and department committees. The staff nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age, and/or psycho-social maturity.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing

Required length and type of experience:

Previous experience in specific nursing area preferred.

Required licensure, certification or registry:

Current license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.

CPR certification required.

ACLS preferred.

If applicable, ACLS certification for Critical Care and Emergency Services required.