Psychiatric Staff RN- Neurobehavior Unit- Day Shift

Overview Day Shift: 7am-3:30pm, FTE: 0.4 (2× 8 hour shifts per week) every other Saturday & Sunday required. Rate: Starts at $36.90 /hour with potential for higher pay based on relevant experience, plus $4.70 for weekends. Expected to float to other Behavioral Health nursing units as needed at the direction of leadership. 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. Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures. Education Requirements BSN or Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire, required . Licensure 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 manager based on business unit. Skills Not specified. Experience 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, 61-100 lbs. Machinery, power tools, pushing/pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance. 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. EEO Statement EOE M/F/Disability/Vet #J-18808-Ljbffr 10 Nationwide Children's Hospital