Staff Nurse: Peri Anesthesia OSC

Akron Children's; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Part Time Staff Nurse to deliver skilled, family-centered nursing care in a pediatric setting. The role focuses on age-appropriate, evidence-based care across patient populations within the unit.

The candidate should hold a BSN or be pursuing one within five years, possess an Ohio RN license, and have BLS certification. EPIC/EHR proficiency and healthcare experience are preferred, with a 24-hour weekly schedule at an on-site location.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required or to be obtained within 5 years of hire.
• Current RN license in Ohio required.
• BLS certification required; additional certifications per department may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a family-centered focus for individuals or groups.
• Provides care addressing physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs across age groups.
• Performs leadership and professional duties.
• Delivers patient-centered care and participates in quality improvement and safety duties.
• Mentors new staff and may precept clinical staff.
• Performs evidence-based practice duties.
• Supports providers and promotes collaboration for high-quality pediatric care.
• Engages in informatics and technology duties.
• Staff may be assigned to various Akron Children's Hospital areas as needed.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Excellent customer service

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Healthcare experience

Team collaboration

Education

BSN degree

RN license in Ohio

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Part Time Days

24 hours/week

Summary:

The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required.
• Performs leadership and professional duties.
• Performs patient-centered care duties.
• Performs quality improvement and safety duties.
• Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff.
• Performs evidence-based practice duties.
• Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach.
• Performs systems-based practice duties.
• Performs informatics and technology duties.
• Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill.
• Other duties as required.

Other information:

Part Time

FTE: 0.600000

Status: Onsite

Technical Expertise

• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required.
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner.
• Experience working with various levels within an organization is required.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.
• Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.
• Experience working an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred.

Education and Experience

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required.
• Years of relevant experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience is preferred.
• Years of experience supervising: None