Staff Nurse - Senior Behavioral Health (SBH) - 501681

University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Nurse in Senior Behavioral Health maintains professional nursing practice standards and coordinates total nursing care for patients, taking their specific age-related needs into consideration. The nurse provides leadership by working cooperatively with other health care professionals. The role may require assuming the Charge Nurse role and requires willingness to rotate shifts and units.

Requirements

• Active RN licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current BLS certification.
• Willingness to rotate shifts and units.
• Ability to perform the duties of a Charge Nurse when required.
• Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20, including color vision when applicable.
• Ability to hear, with or without aids.
• Ability to communicate orally.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer or lift 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and kneel frequently.
• Ability to perform CPR.
• Accuracy, integrity, flexibility, punctuality, and dependability.
• Organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work with self-direction and effectiveness under minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and group facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated ability in conflict negotiation and ability to exercise diplomacy and tact in potentially volatile situations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standards of professional nursing practice.
• Coordinate total nursing care for patients while considering their specific age needs.
• Provide leadership by working cooperatively with other health care professionals.
• Assume the Charge Nurse role when required.
• Rotate shifts and units as required.

What This Job Offers

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