RN - Nicu
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care in collaboration with other healthcare providers. The RN is accountable for their professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law. Using organizational resources, the RN advocates for patients by supporting safe care, including delegation and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. Nursing care reflects Kettering Health Network’s mission, vision, values, and philosophies. This position is in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, Ohio. It is a full-time position with 12-hour night shifts.
Requirements
- Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
- New graduate nurses must graduate from an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE).
- BLS certification.
- ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications as determined by the unit’s scope of practice.
- Nurses returning to acute care after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); the degree must be completed within five years of hire if not already completed.
- One year of clinical nursing experience in an acute care or relevant specialty setting.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or specialty certification applicable to the clinical area.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care using the nursing process in collaboration with other healthcare providers.
- Maintain accountability for professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.
- Advocate for patients and support the delivery of safe care, including delegation of care.
- Participate in performance and practice improvement activities.
- Deliver nursing care consistent with the organization’s mission, vision, values, and philosophies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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