STAFF NURSE - Same Day Surgery

Aultman Health Foundation

Canton (OH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

The Aultman Health Foundation is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct, primary nursing care to patients/residents on assigned units. The RN delegates and coordinates care based on documented assessments and supervises licensed personnel as needed.

Applicants should be prepared to work with a multidisciplinary team, uphold patient safety and quality care, and participate in ongoing professional development within a centralized healthcare system in Ohio.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
Current, active licensure as a Registered Nurse through the Ohio Board of Nursing.
Maintain current, active BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
Certification preferred for RNs meeting applicable certification eligibility requirements.
Membership in professional nursing organization preferred.

Responsibilities

RN applies the nursing process of assessment, planning interventions, accurately implements and/or delegates patient care, evaluates that care, and accurately communicates patient information in a timely manner.
RN is a patient/resident advocate in conjunction with the other members of the healthcare team and fosters patient safety, comfort and satisfaction.
Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
Demonstrates quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
Adhere to professional standards and guidelines, including ethical actions, relevant statutes, rules and regulations, during nursing practice.
Collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.
Exhibits High Reliability Organization (HRO) tools and tones.
Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and students.
Integrates research findings into practice.
Responsible for timely review of emails, department communications and applicable learning assignments and completion as applicable.

Skills

Proficient computer skills

Organized

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

RN licensure (Ohio)

BLS certification

Certification preferred

Nursing organization membership

Job description

Nursing Summary/ Purpose Of Position

The Aultman Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional nurse that provides direct, primary nursing care to patients/residents. The RN delegates and coordinates patient care, based upon a documented assessment of the patient’s/resident’s needs. The RN supervises the care provided by individuals such as licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians/state tested nursing assistants/nurse aides, medical assistants, etc., if applicable.

Nursing Summary/ Purpose Of Position

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
Current, active licensure as a Registered Nurse through the Ohio Board of Nursing.
Maintain current, active BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
Certification preferred for RNs meeting applicable certification eligibility requirements.
Membership in professional nursing organization preferred.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
Current, active licensure as a Registered Nurse through the Ohio Board of Nursing.
Maintain current, active BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
Certification preferred for RNs meeting applicable certification eligibility requirements.
Membership in professional nursing organization preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

colleague must be able to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

RN applies the nursing process of assessment, planning interventions, accurately implements and/or delegates patient care, evaluates that care, and accurately communicates patient information in a timely manner.
RN is a patient/resident advocate in conjunction with the other members of the healthcare team and fosters patient safety, comfort and satisfaction.
Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
Demonstrates quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
Adhere to professional standards and guidelines, including ethical actions, relevant statutes, rules and regulations, during nursing practice.
Collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.
Exhibits High Reliability Organization (HRO) tools and tones.
Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and students.
Integrates research findings into practice.
Responsible for timely review of emails, department communications and applicable learning assignments and completion as applicable.

Skills

Proficient computer skills to complete tasks as required.
Must be organized, able to effectively prioritize tasks and exhibit appropriate time management skills.
Must be detail oriented while focusing on safe practices and quality care.
Demonstrates effective communication.
Effective appropriate and professional interactions with colleagues/physicians, patients and visitors.

Working Conditions

Meal and break times are coordinated with other staff members to maintain adequate coverage.
Shifts are scheduled or changed due to the staffing needs of the unit/department based upon volume and acuity.
Work weekends and holidays as assigned or as applicable based on department needs.
Cross training depending upon department needs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. AultCare is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

AultCare/AHF will provide reasonable accommodations to employees or applicants with disabilities, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, with or without accommodation, unless such accommodation would constitute an undue hardship on AultCare/AHF or poses a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others that cannot be sufficiently mitigated by reasonable accommodation. Any applicant or employee who requires an accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment should notify the AultCare/AHF Human Resource Department and request such an accommodation.

Entity/Department/Position Specific Addendum

Department Summary

A central specialized area for adult and pediatric medical/surgical patients to receive laboratory testing, electrocardiogram, history assessment, discharge planning, and pre and post procedural nursing care without requiring admission to the hospital. A combination of team and primary nursing is used, which utilizes RNs and techs to provide a holistic approach for pre and post-operative care. The unit does not accept neonatal patients, patients requiring critical nursing care, or patients from physicians without clinical privileges.

Physical Requirements

Purpose: To identify specific functions job requirements and work environment factors that could affect job performance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Never
Occasional
10-33%
Frequent
34-65%
Continuous
66% of the day
Remarks
Lifting
0-10 lbs
x
10-20 lbs
x
20-35 lbs
x
35-50 lbs
x
50-75 lbs
X
75-100 lbs
x
over 100 lbs
X
Forward
Reaching
Overhead
Reaching
Standing
Walking
Sitting
Climbing
Stairs/Ladder
x
Bending
Stooping
x
Pushing
Pulling
x
0-10 lbs
x
10-20 lbs
x
20-35 lbs
x
35-50 lbs
x
50-100 lbs
x
over 100 lbs
x
Grasping/repetitive
sustained
x
Fine motor
coordination
x
Vision: Near/Far
x
Hearing: ordinary
conversation/other
x