Staff RN, Weekend Option - Medical/Surgical Float Pool - Days

Overview Day shift 7a-7p. 48 weekends per year. 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 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 the manager based on business unit. Skills Not specified. Experience Not specified. Physical Requirements Occasionally: lift 41-60 lbs, lift 61-100 lbs, use machinery and power tools, push/pull 100 lbs or greater with assistance; proceed to lift 41-60 lbs, push/pull 61-100 lbs. Frequently: bend/twist, handle blood and bodily fluids, chemicals/medications, communicable diseases and pathogens, depth perception, electricity, lift 0-10 lbs, 11-20 lbs, 21-40 lbs, push 0-25 lbs, 26-40 lbs, 41-60 lbs, 61-100 lbs, reach above shoulder, repetitive hand/arm use, sit, squat/kneel. Continuously: audible speech, color vision, computer skills, decision making, hearing acuity, interpreting data, peripheral vision, problem solving, seeing far/near, standing, walking. EEO Statement EOE M/F/Disability/Vet #J-18808-Ljbffr 10 Nationwide Children's Hospital