Staff RN - Ontario Freestanding ED (Casual)

OhioHealth • Ashland, CA

22h

About The Position

The Staff RN provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. The RN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel according to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. In accordance with department policies and nursing care standards, the RN provides professional nursing services and assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for assigned patients.

This is a part-time, casual/PRN night-shift role with rotating weekends and holidays. The primary location is the Ontario Emergency Department, with possible floating to other sites based on need. The department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The role requires attention to safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization. The job profile is an overview of responsibilities and may change; it is not an exhaustive list.

Requirements

• Associate degree.
• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing from a multistate compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required at five years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments appropriate to the patient population and individual.
• Document planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluate and document responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals.
• Revise the plan of care based on evaluative data as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in process improvement activities to achieve targeted clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance measures.
• Perform operational responsibilities.
• Delegate nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel according to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide nursing care with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree