Staff RN - MPCU - Full Time Nights (61761)

Fairfield Medical Center • Lancaster, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care to patients by creating exceptional experiences for its employees. The organization fosters a culture where employees are committed to making a difference, serving patients and each other. The goal is to be the best and only place employees want to work. The registered nurse in this position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care using the nursing process. This role involves providing quality nursing care based on a family-centered approach, educating patients and families from admission through discharge, and ensuring thorough, concise, accurate, and legible documentation of the nursing process. The Staff RN works closely with physicians and other team members to address patient/family concerns and ensure a smooth transition of care. Additionally, the nurse administers medications and performs treatments safely and accurately, ensures clinic processes and workflows comply with FMC policies and procedures, and ensures equipment and supplies are readily available for patient care, reporting malfunctions to the proper department.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited nursing program, resulting in one of the following: Diploma in Nursing, Associate's Degree in Nursing, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Valid license to practice in the State of Ohio
• CPR required
• Must be able to physically exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work
• Position may require frequent patient handling activity

Nice To Haves

• Previous nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care using the nursing process
• Accepts responsibility for direction of co-workers and delegation of role appropriate tasks in the implementation of care
• Provides quality nursing care based on a family centered approach
• Provides education for the patient and family/significant other from admission through discharge process
• Provides thorough, concise, accurate and legible documentation of the nursing process
• Works closely with physicians and other team members addressing patient/family concerns to ensure a smooth transition of care
• Administers medications and performs treatments in an accurate safe manner
• Ensures clinic processes and workflows comply with FMC policies and procedures
• Ensures equipment and supplies are readily available for patient care, reporting malfunctions to proper department

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees