RN - 6100 Med Surg

Kettering Health Network • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers patient-centered nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role ensures the safety, quality, and continuity of care for patients across diverse clinical settings, supporting optimal patient outcomes and compliance with regulatory standards. The nurse performs other duties as assigned and carries out all job responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health’s mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• No prior work experience is required; clinical experience during the nursing program is accepted.
• Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain it within 30 days of hire.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, care planning, and clinical documentation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patient assignments.
• Ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary care teams.
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and infection-control standards.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and regulatory requirements.
• Nursing competencies based on ACHC standards or department-specific needs and specialties.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• 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

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient-centered nursing care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Ensure patient safety, quality, and continuity of care across clinical settings.
• Support optimal patient outcomes and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Carry out responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health’s mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

What This Job Offers

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