Job Details

JOB SUMMARY:

Assesses patient/family needs; plans, implements, evaluates, and coordinates care for patients. Participates in patient and family education. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with all ancillary and patient care team members. Consistently demonstrates standards of professional nursing practices in all clinic settings.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Education:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program and currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio. CPR and Neonatal certification are preferred; ACLS and PALS certification required.

1. Prior Work Experience:

Prior nursing experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

1. 1. Skills:

Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychological, educational, and safety related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned servile area. Competency must also be demonstrated in performing nursing skills and operation of equipment specific to Med/Surg, ER, OB, Surgery and Nursery as noted on the RN skills inventory.

Excellent time management and organizational skills are very helpful. Requires excellent communications skills, both oral and written, as well as being computer literate.

1. 1. Independent Judgment:

Handles confidential information, interprets nursing policies and procedures. Must be able to accurately assess patient’s condition and know when to notify the physician. Must use good judgment and common sense in determining the need to contact the Administrator on Call.

DEMANDS:

1. Working Conditions

Work must be performed accurately and under limited time constraints. Concentrated attention over an extended period of time with occasional interruptions is to be expected. Work is performed indoors, in a well lit facility. Atmosphere is usually friendly, fast paced, often stressful, and occasionally emotional. Exposure to blood and body fluids is to be expected.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

N – Never, O – Occasionally: <33%, F – Frequent: 33 – 66%, C – Constantly: > 66%