Staff RN - Med Surg Tele, Casual

Berger Health System; Pickerington (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Ohio seeks a Registered Nurse for the Med Surg Unit to provide comprehensive nursing care across the continuum. The role supports a 24/7/365 operation, with accountability for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

The RN collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, delegates tasks to LPNs and UAPs, and leads efforts to improve quality and efficiency in a high-reliability environment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the State of Ohio (or compact state)
• BSN is required / preferred depending on tenure

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care according to nursing standards
• Delegate tasks to LPNs and UAPs per Ohio Nurse Practice Act
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to improve clinical quality and patient outcomes
• Provide leadership in care coordination and process improvement
• Assist with 24/7/365 unit operations and patient flow

Education

RN - Registered Nurse license (Ohio Board of Nursing)

BSN

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary: Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. (Department has scheduled staff to operate 24/7/365). The RN accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing. The RN delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using the criteria written in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. According to department policies and nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care services to patients. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care provided to assigned patients.

Responsibilities And Duties:

• Assessment/Diagnosis - Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment as applicable to the population and or individual (30%).


• Outcomes Identification/Planning - Based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs (30%).


• Implementation/Evaluation - Evaluates and documents response to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals; as part of a multidisciplinary team, revises plan of care based on evaluative data (20%).


• Leadership - Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance (10%).


• Operations (10%).

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.

Minimum Qualifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association


• RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing

Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio and/or current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multi-state compact state. BLS certification BSN required at 5 years of employment

Work Shift: Variable Scheduled Weekly Hours : As Needed Department Med Surg Unit Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.

OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

WE Are Inspired to Do Our Best. OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization. The Great Place to Work is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision to be an organization "where people want to work."