RN- MedSurg

Avita Health System; Galion (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement with employer match

Paid parental leave

Pharmacy discounts for employees

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for professional growth

DAISY Nursing Award recognition

Job summary

Avita Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the MedSurg Department at our Galion location. This role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care while ensuring continuity across shifts.

Candidates must hold an Ohio RN license with current BLS and ACLS certifications. Preferred are 2+ years of nursing and telemetry experience; PALS is a plus for charge-trained nurses. Avita offers competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, PTO, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Ohio is required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Two or more years of nursing experience preferred.
• Telemetry experience is preferred.
• PALS certification is preferred for charge-trained nurses.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients in MedSurg.
• Ensure continuity of care across shifts and supervise nursing assistants and staff.
• Provide patient and family teaching and advocate for patients in line with Avita Health System's mission.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Telemetry experience

Education

Ohio RN license

BLS & ACLS certification

Tools

PALS certification

Job description

Join Our Team at Avita Health System – AvitaGalion Hospital

Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,200 team members and more than 160 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.

We’re currently seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our MedSurg Department at our Galion location.

Position Overview

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients within the nursing unit. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the patients between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by nursing assistants, LPNs and supportive staff members. Participates in patient and family teaching. Maintains role as patient advocate with a focus on the organization’s mission.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Current BLS & ACLS certification.

Preferred:

• Two (2) or more years of previous nursing experience.
• Previous telemetry experience.
• PALS certification. (For charge trained nurses.)

Why Join the Avita Health System Team?

At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.

What You Can Expect at Avita:

• A collaborative and engaged workplace culture
• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
• Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work‑life balance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Pharmacy discounts for employees
• Free on‑site parking
• Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
• Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence

Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.

Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.