RN - 4NW Stepdown

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time, 12-hour day shifts. The RN will apply the nursing process, collaborate with the care team, and advocate for safe, high-quality patient care within legal scope.

Candidates must hold Ohio RN licensure, be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, and maintain BLS certification; ACLS/NRP/PALS may be required by the unit. A BSN within five years is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE).
• A refresher course may be required for nurses returning to acute care after 5+ years.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide care in collaboration with other health care providers.
• Be accountable for professional development and practice within the scope defined by law.
• Advocate for patient safety and participate in delegation of care and performance improvement activities.
• Deliver nursing care aligned with the Kettering Health mission and nursing department standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Performance improvement

Education

RN license (Ohio)

Nursing degree (NLN/ACEN/CCNE)

BLS certification

ACLS/NRP/PALS per unit

Job description

Job Details

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

Job Details

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

Responsibilities

Responsibilities & Requirements

• 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).

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.