RN - Adult Psych

Kettering Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center in Moraine, near Dayton, is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts. You will apply the nursing process to provide patient care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes accountability for professional development, patient advocacy, and adherence to safety standards within the Kettering Health Network and its mission to deliver compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• BSN preferred (completed within 5 years of hire).
• BLS certification.
• ACLS/NRP/PALS as determined by unit scope of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide patient care in collaboration with other health care providers.
• Accountable for professional development and practice within the scope defined by law.
• Act as a patient advocate for safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance improvement activities.
• Deliver nursing care in alignment with the Kettering Health Network's missions, vision, values, and philosophies.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient advocacy

Care delegation

Performance improvement

Education

BSN degree preferred

Licensed RN in Ohio

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center | Moraine | Full-Time | Nights

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

Applicants Must Have

• 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.