RN Residency Program (NEW GRADS) - Nursing Operations, FT

Knox Community Hospital; Mount Vernon (OH); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, OH, is offering an RN Residency Program (NEW GRADS) in Nursing Operations. This full-time position delivers direct/indirect patient care across age groups, with rotations through medical-surgical, ICU, PACU, ED, and more.

Residents participate in ongoing education, spending at least 36 hours weekly in assigned areas. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred), Ohio RN licensure, and current AHA BLS CPR

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State of Ohio.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certification is required.
• Scroll through the list of patient care areas

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care to patients across all ages using the nursing process.
• Rotate through units including medical-surgical, ICU, progressive care, ambulatory surgery, PACU, ED, post-partum and specialty clinics.

Education

BSN preferred

State of Ohio RN license

AHA BLS certification

Job description

RN Residency Program (NEW GRADS) - Nursing Operations, FT

This position is responsible for delivering direct/indirect patient care to patients of all ages from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment; implementation and prioritization of patient’s problems and needs; and development/implementation/evaluation of a nursing plan of care. Demonstrates critical thinking to assure the delivery of safe, quality, age-specific care. Delegates effectively to appropriate team members. Documents accurately and in a timely manner. Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare team members. Adhere to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards. Each nurse resident will rotate through the following units as assigned and as available: medical-surgical unit, Intensive care unit, Progressive care unit, ambulatory surgical unit, surgery, post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), emergency department (ED), post-partum, and specialty clinic(s), spending at least 36 hours per week, during assigned weeks. Nurse residencies will participate in 4-hour educational classes per week (or as designed) per the director.

Requirements Include

• Graduate of an accredited program for nursing education, BSN preferred.
• Current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State of Ohio.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certification is required.
• Scroll through the list of patient care areas