RN - Emergency Room
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 RN performs other duties as assigned and carries out all job responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program. Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Its mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health, and its commitment is to help individuals be their best. Safety is its top priority, supported by an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to exceptional care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- No work experience is required; clinical experience during a 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 the safety, quality, and continuity of care for patients across diverse clinical settings.
- Support optimal patient outcomes and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Carry out job responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
