Staff Nurse - 5 East Med/Surg Post Surgical (Nights) - Part-Time

Licking Memorial Health Systems; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Staff Nurse in the 5 East Med/Surg Post Surgical unit. This part-time position involves providing comprehensive patient care, ensuring safety, and collaborating with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will possess current RN licensure and certifications, and demonstrate the ability to work independently while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse providing patient care through assessment and planning.
• Maintaining professional standards and supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Recognize and intervene for medically unstable patients.
• Administer medications safely within RN scope.
• Supervise LPNs and ancillary staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Independence

Education

Current Ohio R.N. licensure

CPR certification

BLS certification

Job description

Staff Nurse - 5 East Med/Surg Post Surgical (Nights) - Part-Time

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: STAFF008216

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• Posted: May 12, 2025
• Part-Time

Locations

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1320 W. Main St.
Newark, OH 43055, USA

5 East - INPATIENT MED/SURG POST SURGICAL UNIT

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to improving community health. Established in 1898, LMHS offers comprehensive patient care, including emergency, maternity, cancer, heart health, and mental wellness services.

Joining LMHS means becoming part of your local community hospital, where your work directly impacts the health of friends, family, and neighbors. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to patient safety, utilizing advanced technology, and fostering a team of compassionate professionals.

Position Summary

A registered nurse who provides patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation, prescribing and delegating nursing care while maintaining professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Recognize and intervene appropriately for medically unstable patients from infancy to geriatrics.
• Administer medications safely within RN scope.
• Assist physicians with procedures on the unit.
• Supervise LPNs, POCTs, and ancillary staff.
• Ensure timely completion of physician orders.
• Maintain current knowledge of equipment and procedures used in med/surg care.
• Ensure patient safety, including fall risk management.

Requirements

• Obtain/maintain telemetry certification within one year of hire.
• Current Ohio R.N. licensure and CPR certification.
• Maintain valid BLS certification.
• Ability to work independently.

Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all regulations and not discriminating based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected factors.