RN - 5N ICU Step Down

Kettering Health Network • Kettering, OH

5d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients in all settings by using the nursing process and collaborating 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 and supports safe care, including delegation and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. Nursing care reflects Kettering Health Network’s missions, vision, values, and nursing philosophies.

Requirements

• Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse.
• For new graduate nurses, graduate from an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred and must be completed within five years of hire.
• A nurse returning to acute care after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS, NRP, or PALS certification as determined by unit scope of practice.

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

• Use the nursing process to provide patient care in collaboration with other healthcare providers.
• Maintain accountability for professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.
• Use organizational resources to advocate for patients and support safe care, including delegation of care.
• Participate in performance and practice improvement activities.
• Deliver nursing care consistent with the missions, vision, values, and philosophies of Kettering Health Network and its nursing departments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed