RN - 4NW Stepdown

Kettering Health; Kettering (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Ohio is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts (12-hour). You will provide patient care across settings in collaboration with the care team while upholding safety and quality standards.

The RN is expected to maintain patient advocacy, participate in performance improvement activities, and ensure care aligns with the organization’s mission and nursing philosophies. Ohio license and accredited nursing education required.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE).
• A refresher course may be required for returning to acute care after five years.
• BLS certification
• ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred within five years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process in providing patient care in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers.
• Accountable for personal professional development and practice within legal scope.
• Acts as a patient advocate for safe care including delegation and performance improvement activities.
• Delivery of nursing care reflects the organization's mission, vision, values, and nursing philosophies.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient advocacy

Collaboration with care team

Safety focus

Education

RN license in Ohio

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Incentives

Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Full-Time | 12 Hour Shift Nights

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers.
• The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.
• Utilizing organizational resources, the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities.
• The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values, and philosophies, of the organization and nursing departments

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse.
• A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course.
• BLS certification
• ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire).