RN - Acute Care Med Surg

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) is seeking a Registered Nurse for a full-time night shift position. The RN will provide nursing care across settings, collaborate with the care team, and participate in performance improvement activities.

Requirements include Ohio RN licensure, graduation from an accredited nursing program, BLS, and possible advanced credentials per unit scope. BSN preferred within 5 years of hire.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Ohio as Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if new graduate.
• BSN preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire).
• A nurse returning to acute care after five or more years may need a refresher course.
• BLS certification is required.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice.

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.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient advocacy

Collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

Ohio RN license

BSN preferred

Refresher course if returning after 5+ years

BLS certification

ACLS/NRP/PALS as unit scope

Job description

Job Details

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

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.