Outpatient Registered Nurse, Wellness on Wheels, Part-time Casual

OhioHealth • Nelsonville, OH

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About The Position

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse health care settings. The RN is accountable for nursing practice as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) according to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.

In accordance with department policies and nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care to patients and is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for assigned patients. The role includes contributing to process improvement and focusing on safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization. The job profile is an overview of responsibilities and may change; it is not an exhaustive list.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio and/or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multi-state compact state.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments as applicable to the patient population or individual.
• Document planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluate and document patient responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals.
• Revise the plan of care based on evaluative data as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Delegate nursing tasks to LPNs and UAPs using criteria in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide professional nursing care according to department policies and nursing care standards.
• Focus on safety, quality, and efficiency when performing job duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree