Bon Secours Mercy Health - Cincinnati, OH
posted 10 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Cincinnati, OH
Hospitals
About the position
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. This unit is 22 beds plus 6 ICU beds for patients requiring critical care. New grads welcome to apply!
Responsibilities
- Delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment.
- Identifies and determines the priority of patient's problems/needs.
- Evaluates the process and outcome of nursing care.
- Coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching activities.
- Conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Analyzes assessment data and creates a plan of care.
- Implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness.
- Administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and organization policies and procedures.
- Serves as a point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments.
- Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department.
- Incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery.
Requirements
- Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations.
- Nursing judgment and skill based on principles of the biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences.
- Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery.
- Coordination of patient care delivery.
- Evaluation of professional nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes.
- Health teaching and health promotion.
- Patient advocacy and partnership.
- Interprofessional collaboration and leadership.
- Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies.
- Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence.
- Integration of quality improvement, evidence based practices and research in practice.
- Accountability for professional actions.
- Effective stewardship of available resources.
- Conflict management and resilience.
- Authority for delegating activities to others, while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelors of Science in nursing (preferred)
Benefits
- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
