RN - Acute Care Med Surg

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, OH is hiring a Registered Nurse for full-time, 12-hour day shifts. You will provide patient-centered care in collaboration with the health care team, using the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate care.

This role emphasizes safe, evidence-based practice, professional development, and adherence to regulatory standards as part of the Kettering Health Network. New graduates are welcome with appropriate mentorship and clinical support.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE).
• BSN preferred (completed within 5 years of hire).
• A nurse returning after five+ years may need to provide evidence of a refresher course.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide care to patients in collaboration with other health care providers.
• Be accountable for professional development and practice within legal scope.
• Advocate for safe care, including delegation of care and participation in improvement activities.
• Deliver nursing care in alignment with mission, vision, values, and nursing department guidelines.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS

NRP

PALS

Education

Ohio RN license

BSN preferred

Nursing accreditation (NLN/ACEN/CCNE)

Refresher course evidence (returning to acute care)

Job description

Job Details

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

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

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.