Psychiatric Staff RN- Neurobehavior Unit- Night Shift

Hours 11:00pm – 7:30am FTE: 06 or 0.8 (24 hr/week or 32 hr/week); every other weekend required. Pay Starts at $36.90/hour with potential for higher pay based on relevant experience plus $4.90 shift differential for nights and $4.70 for weekends. Job Summary Assists patients to move rapidly, uneventfully, and effectively 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. Key Responsibilities 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 and 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 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 manager based on business unit. Physical Requirements Occasionally: Biohazard waste, climb stairs/ladder, driving motor vehicles (work required), fume/gases/vapors, hand use (grasping, gripping, turning), lifting/carrying 41-60 lbs, 61-100 lbs, machinery, power tools, pushing/pulling 100+ lbs 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. EEO M/F/Disability/Vet #J-18808-Ljbffr Nationwide Children's Hospital