Staff RN Critical Care Float Pool-NIGHTS

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The position involves working night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM, with a full-time equivalent (FTE) of 0.4 to 0.9, translating to 16-36 hours per week. There is a requirement to work every fourth weekend and to take one summer holiday and one winter holiday. Critical care experience is required. The role focuses on assisting patients to move rapidly and effectively through their episode of care while prioritizing quality and safety. The nurse will delegate, direct, oversee, and provide developmentally appropriate patient care, practicing professional nursing and promoting patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, while maintaining a current Ohio Nursing License.

Requirements

• BSN or Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must be willing to obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certification as determined by your manager based on business unit.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach.
• Assesses individualized patient needs.
• Communicates patient care needs and priorities to assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Assistants (PCAs), Unit Coordinators, and Allied Health personnel.
• Plans, implements, educates, and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices.
• Utilizes Therapeutic Communication while monitoring the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families.
• Engages in the 'workplace community' by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings.
• Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees