Nursing Jobs in Ohio

Job Overview UC Health is hiring a New Graduate Extern for the Med Surg 1st Floor unit for the Night Shift at West Chester Hospital. The med‑surg unit is a 36‑bed unit with patient‑to‑nurse ratios ranging from 4 to 6. The extern will support the department in delivering high‑quality care in a fast‑paced environment, specializing in cardiac/neuro patients. Location West Chester, OH, United States. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employee Paid Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability 401(k) Tuition Reimbursement Community Discounts Qualifications Graduate of a nursing program (ASN, BSN, or MSN) within the last 6 months. BLS Certification (required). Prior experience as an unlicensed assistive personnel in Patient Care Services (preferred). Basic computer skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated knowledge of nursing theories and concepts and understanding of standards of professional practice. Competence in basic patient‑care tasks allowed by law. Responsibilities Receive precepted training and experience to prepare for the Ohio Board of Nursing licensure exam and future RN duties. Perform non‑nursing aspects of patient care as assigned or delegated by a supervising RN. Engage in population‑appropriate communication and support implementation of the plan of care under RN supervision. Observe changes in patient condition, report to RN, and record clinical data in the patient’s medical record. Perform treatments and procedures delegated by RN after demonstrating competence. Respond to medical emergencies; initiate CPR and assist in obtaining supplies. Reinforce education and teaching from RN/LPN on clinical equipment and other disciplines. Communicate observations and measurements to RN in a timely manner. Orient patients and visitors to the unit and update white boards. Respond to and utilize nurse‑call system, reception and phone duties, and retrieve information from computers as directed. Facilitate maintenance of a clean, safe, organized environment for patients and coworkers, including removing equipment, re‑ordering supplies, and reporting maintenance issues. Perform other duties as delegated. EEO Statement UC Health is an equal opportunity/affirmatively-action employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mass Digital Health