Psychiatric Staff RN - BH8B (Days)

Schedule: 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. 0.6 or 0.8 FTE (24 or 32 hours per week). Every other weekend required. Starting pay: $36.90 per hour, commensurate with experience. Responsibilities Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach. Assesses individualized patient needs. Communicates patient care needs and priorities to assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), Unit Coordinators, and Allied Health personnel. Plans, implements, educates, and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices. Utilizes Therapeutic Communication while monitoring the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families. Engages in the workplace community by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff. Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures. Education & Licensure BSN or Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire, required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. Certifications Current CPR certification required. Must be willing to obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certification as determined by your manager based on business unit. Physical Requirements Occasionally: Biohazard waste, climb stairs/ladder, driving motor vehicles, fume/gases/vapors, hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, lifting/carrying 41–60 lbs, lifting/carrying 61–100 lbs, machinery, power tools, pushing/pulling 100 lbs or greater with assistance, reaching above shoulder. Frequently: Bend/twist, blood and/or bodily fluids, chemicals/medications, communicable diseases and/or pathogens, depth perception, electricity, lifting/carrying 0–10 lbs, lifting/carrying 11–20 lbs, lifting/carrying 21–40 lbs, patient equipment, pushing/pulling 0–25 lbs, pushing/pulling 26–40 lbs, pushing/pulling 41–60 lbs, pushing/pulling 61–100 lbs, repetitive hand/arm use, sitting, squat/kneel. Continuously: Audible speech, color vision, computer skills, decision making, hearing acuity, interpreting data, peripheral vision, problem solving, seeing far/near, standing, walking. The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EEO Statement EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr