Per Diem Staff RN - FT 90% - Nights - Float Pool

Adena Health System • Chillicothe, OH

115d

About The Position

The Staff Nurse, RN provides professional nursing care through the application of nursing skills and processes to develop, implement, and evaluate patient's plan of care; while creating an atmosphere that supports our mission to care, to heal, to educate. The Staff Nurse, RN as the primary care giver provides direct patient care and works collaboratively with other care team members, the physician and the patient/family to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The incumbent has access to confidential patient information and makes decisions independently and in collaboration with others. The Staff Nurse, RN works under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager and under the indirect supervision of the Director of Nursing. Per Diem Agreement- RN is committing to a 90% schedule which consists of 72 hours bi-weekly including every other weekend and a holiday rotation for an additional 45.00

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in Nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required within five (5) years from the date of hire.
• Registered Nurse with current Ohio license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
• Minimum of (2) years, acute care nursing experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation and analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues.
• Identifies suspected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or the situation and implements the identified plan, coordinating care delivery and employing strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and accurately completes all documentation.
• Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
• Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice and evaluates one's own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes and regulations.
• Integrates research findings into practice and keeps current on knowledge within scope of practice.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Collaborates with patient, family and others in the conduct of nursing practice.
• Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice.
• Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree