RN - Kettering - 5NW ICU Step Down - FT/Nights

Kettering Medical Center; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Ohio is seeking a Registered Nurse for various shifts at their Kettering Health Main Campus. Candidates should be licensed in Ohio and preferably hold a Bachelor’s in Nursing. With incentives including up to $15,000 for sign-on and a supportive work environment, this position offers opportunities for professional growth. The role emphasizes collaborative patient care and includes ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus Up to $15,000

Relocation Bonus

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Ohio.
• Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing, to be completed within 5 years of hire.
• BLS certification along with ACLS, NRP, PALS based on unit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide care in collaboration with other providers.
• Accountable for professional development and practice within defined scope.
• Acts as a patient advocate ensuring safe care delivery.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Collaboration with Healthcare Providers

Delegation of Care

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

PALS certification

Job description

Sign-on Bonus! Up to $15,000 available to eligible applicants

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Kettering Health Main Campus

+ Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.

+ The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.

+ In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

+ Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.

+ Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.

+ Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).

+ Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.

+ 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)

**Possible Incentives for external RNs

+ Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus based on shift and experience

+ Relocation Bonus available (amount may vary dependent on the distance of the move)

+ Returning employees must not have been employed by Kettering Health for the last 6 months prior to rehire

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

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

Requisition Number: 2023-44922

Shift: 12 Hour Shift Nights

Name: 336010 - 5NW Step Down

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 3535 Southern Blvd

FTE: 72 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 0.90