Staff RN - Psychiatric Crisis Department (Nights)

Overview Night Shift, 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Every Other Weekend Required. 0.4 FTE / 16 hours per week, 0.6 FTE / 24 hours per week, 0.8 FTE / 32 hours per week. Expected to float to other Behavioral Health nursing units as needed at the direction of leadership. Rate starts at $36.90 per hour with $4.90 night shift differential and $4.70 weekend shift differential. Pay commensurate with experience. Job Description Summary Assists patients to move rapidly, uneventfully, and as effectively as possible through their episode of care while maintaining quality and safety as a priority. Delegates, directs, oversees and provides developmentally appropriate patient care. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and maintains a current Ohio Nursing License. Essential Functions 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 Requirement BSN or Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire, required. Licensure Requirement Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Ohio. Certifications Current CPR certification required. Must obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certifications as determined by manager. Skills & Experience Skills and experience were not specified. Physical Requirements OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) - additional testing may be required, 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, 11-20 lbs, 21-40 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, 26-40 lbs, 41-60 lbs, 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. Disclaimer 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 EEO M/F/Disability/Vet #J-18808-Ljbffr 10 Nationwide Children's Hospital