Staff RN, 7P-7A, Emergency Department-Pickerington Methodist Hospital

OhioHealth • Pickerington, OH

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About The Position

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. The Emergency Department has scheduled staff to operate 24/7/365. 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 (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using criteria in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. In accordance with department policies and nursing care standards, the RN provides professional nursing care services and is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for assigned patients.

The role requires a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization. The job profile outlines responsibilities and duties but is not exhaustive and may change at any time.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio, or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multistate compact state.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• BSN required by five years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments as applicable to the patient population and individuals.
• 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.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and revise plans of care based on evaluative data.
• Participate in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Perform operational responsibilities.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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