Staff RN - Med Surg Peds
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 role is based at Mansfield Hospital in Medical Unit 4 and works a full-time day shift of 36 hours per week, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., including every other weekend. The department is staffed to operate 24/7/365, and the position is eligible for weekend and shift differentials. The RN is accountable for nursing practice as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel in accordance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Following department policies and nursing care standards, the RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for assigned patients, and evaluates and documents responses to nursing interventions. The RN collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to revise plans of care based on evaluation data and participates in process improvement. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio, or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multistate compact state.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- BSN required by 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 patient responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and revise plans of care based on evaluative data.
- Participate in process improvement activities to support clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
- Provide professional nursing care in accordance with department policies and nursing care standards.
- Delegate nursing tasks to LPNs and UAPs in accordance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
- Focus on safety, quality, and efficiency when performing job duties.
Benefits
- Eligible for weekend and shift differential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
