Staff RN - Open Heart Recovery, Casual

OhioHealth • Columbus, 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 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 nursing care for assigned patients.

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

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• BSN required at five years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments appropriate to the population or individual.
• Document planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluate and document patients’ responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals.
• Revise plans of care based on evaluative data as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate actively in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Carry out operational responsibilities.
• Delegate nursing tasks to LPNs and UAPs in accordance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
• Maintain focus on safety, quality, and efficiency while performing job duties.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level