Healthcare

School Staff Nurse: Akron Public Schools

Akron Public Schools 1:1 with student with bus ride 2-3 days Float other days Monday-Friday While school is in session Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite

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Nurse Scientist NEX

Part Time Days 20 Hours/week Summary: The Nurse Scientist serves as a system-level leader responsible for advancing nursing research, implementation science and clinical inquiry across the organization. This role operationalizes, sustains and evaluates infrastructure that supports nurses at all levels in generating, translating and disseminating nursing knowledge to improve patient outcomes, professional practice and the healthcare system. The Nurse Scientist works directly with the Manager for Clinical Inquiry to promote a culture of inquiry by mentoring and coaching nurses in Implementation Science and research methods, leading strategically aligned research activities and bridging the gap between research and clinical practice. This role works collaboratively with nursing leadership, interprofessional partners and academic collaborators to ensure nursing practice is grounded in the best available evidence. The Nurse Scientist's work is integrally aligned with nursing strategic and organizational priorities as well as initiatives supporting Magnet® designation, quality, safety and professional excellence. Responsibilities: Duties and Responsibilities 1) Nursing Research & Implementation Science Leadership a. Lead, coordinate, and support nursing-led research and implementation science initiatives aligned with organizational and nursing strategic priorities. b. Design, implement, and evaluate systems and workflows that support implementation science and nursing research across clinical areas. c. Serve as a subject matter expert in research methodology, translation science and outcomes evaluation. 2) Mentorship, Coaching and Capacity Building a. Mentor and coach nurses and nursing leaders in research design, data collection processes, evaluation, dissemination, and sustainability. b. Provide education and consultation related to nursing research, implementation science and scholarly writing. 3) Scholarly Dissemination & Grant Funding a. Promote and support dissemination of nursing research findings and implementation science outcomes through abstracts, posters, podium presentations, and peer-reviewed publications. b. Lead or support manuscript development for nursing and interprofessional publications. c. Identify internal and external funding opportunities and support grant proposal development and submission. d. Maintain an active program of scholarly activity consistent with organizational priorities as well as professional networks within Akron Children's and external as applicable to promote nursing department's academic growth. 4) All other duties as assigned. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Advanced knowledge of nursing research design, methodology, statistics, and implementation science/EBP frameworks. 2. Successful track record of translating research & evidence into clinical practice within complex healthcare systems and disseminated findings through peer-reviewed publications and presentations. 3. Demonstrated experience in developing, conducting and coordinating single and multi-site research studies. 4. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a matrixed environment. 5. Strong written and verbal skills in communicating research findings and translation science outcomes to diverse audiences. 6. Strong experience as a mentor to novice nursing scholars and an educator to nursing staff. 7. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) or similar software. 8. Proficient in data collection & management, reference management, electronic survey & database development as well as proficient use of data analysis software is preferred. 9. Demonstrated experience in grant writing and funded research portfolio. 10. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and organizational levels. Education and Experience 1. Education: a. Required: Doctoral degree (PhD, DNS, DNP with strong research focus) in Nursing or related field. b. Preferred: PhD in Nursing. 2. Licensure: a. Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio or b. Active Multistate RN Licensure through the Nurse Licensure Compact. 3. Certification: a. Required: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification. b. Preferred: Certification in Research, EBP or related specialty. 4. Years of relevant experience: a. Required: i. Minimum of ten (10) years of nursing experience. ii. Minimum of five (5) years of research experience in nursing or related field. b. Preferred: i. Experience in pediatric nursing. ii. Demonstrated record of scholarly activity (e.g., peer-reviewed publications, presentations, funded research projects). 5. Years of supervisory experience: a. Required: None b. Preferred: Mentoring and leading nurse-led research projects. Part Time FTE: 0.500000 Status: Fixed Hybrid

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Registered Nurse Skilled Nursing

Full-Time 0800-1630 Summary: The Skilled Nursing RN provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients as assigned. Responsibilities: 1. Ensures care delivered meets standards of care. 2. Implements MD orders, coordinates the patients plan of care with medical regime, therapy services and community resources to facilitate comprehensive ongoing care. 3. RN utilizes sound judgment in making independent nursing care decisions, utilizes the nursing process and is guided by knowledge of the principles and practice of professional nursing. 4. Skilled professionals must assume responsibility for, but not be restricted to the following: Ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient, Development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any) and caregivers, Providing services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care, Patient, caregiver, and family counseling and education, Preparing clinical notes, Communication with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care, Participation in the agency's QAPI program, and Participation in agency-sponsored in-service training. 5. Works a required number of days/month for on-call visiting nurse to ensure adequate coverage for facility - FT/PT nurses will work minimum of 8 on-call shifts per month with 4 being weekend shifts, PRN nurses will work a minimum of 4 on-call shifts per month with 1 being a weekend shift. 6. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Previous experience in Skilled Nursing preferred. 2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred. 3. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred or must obtain BSN within 5 years from date of hire into role. 2. Certification: Licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in the State of Ohio. BLS Certification required. 3. Years of experience: Minimum one (1) year experience in Pediatrics or Home Care required. 4. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite

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Staff Nurse: 7 Surgical

Part Time Days 24 hours/week 7am-7:30pm Summary: The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 3. Performs leadership and professional duties. 4. Performs patient-centered care duties. 5. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 6. Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff. 7. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 8. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 9. Performs systems-based practice duties. 10. Performs informatics and technology duties. 11. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. 12. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. 7. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 8. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. 9. Experience working an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. 3. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience is preferred. 5. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite

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Staff Nurse: Resource Pool II

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available (taxable) Bonus paid in full in first paycheck Full-time (36 hours/week) and Part-time (24 hours/week) 7pm-7:30am Onsite Are you an experienced nurse (2 years) ready to make a difference in pediatric care? Join our Resource Pool at Akron Children's and provide compassionate care to acute care and critical care patients. If you're looking for rewarding and specialized nursing experience, this is the place to start your career. Why Choose Us? Specialized Care : Choose between critical care floating and non-critical care floating. Non-critical care units include, hem/onc, general peds, transitional care, behavioral health. Critical care units include, NICU, PICU, Special Care Nursery, and Burn. Impactful Work : Deliver life-saving care in a high-acuity environment, helping children through their most critical moments. High-Impact Environment : Work in a fast-paced setting, focusing on delivering exceptional care. Summary: The Staff Nurse Resource Pool II provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. The Staff Nurse Resource Pool II will be expected to provide clinical nursing care on multiple units/locations based on the needs of the units. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 3. Performs leadership and professional duties. 4. Performs patient-centered care duties. 5. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 6. Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff. 7. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 8. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 9. Performs systems-based practice duties. 10. Performs informatics and technology duties. 11. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. Other duties as required Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance, and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. 7. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 8. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. 9. Experience working an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. Additional certifications that must be obtained within one (1) year of hire include ACLS, NRP and PALS. 3. Active licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience is required. 5. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite

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Staff Nurse: NICU

Part-time, 24 hours/week 7pm-7:30am Onsite *Must have 2 plus years of RN NICU experience Summary: The Staff Nurse provides to individuals and groups, nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a family centered care focus for individual/group of patients within scope of practice, as assigned. Responsibilities: 1. Performs leadership and professional duties. 2. Performs patient-centered care duties. 3. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 4. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 5. Performs informatics and technology duties. 6. Performs communication, collaboration, and teamwork duties. 7. Performs systems based practice duties. 8. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. 9. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 2. Experience in nursing dependent on population served may be required. 3. Experience in prioritizing and managing tasks for timely completion is required. 4. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. 5. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 6. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's in Nursing [BSN] is required or must be obtained within 5 years of hire. 2. Certification: Licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Ohio is required. • Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. • Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. 3. Years of relevant experience: Must have 2 plus years of RN NICU experience 4. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite

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Staff Nurse: Sleep Medicine Outpatient Clinic

Full Time Days 8am-5pm no holidays, nights or weekends Sleep experience and pediatric experience is preferred Summary: The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 3. Performs leadership and professional duties. 4. Performs patient-centered care duties. 5. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 6. Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff. 7. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 8. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 9. Performs systems-based practice duties. 10. Performs informatics and technology duties. 11. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. 12. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 2. Experience in nursing dependent on population served may be required. 3. Experience in prioritizing and managing tasks for timely completion is required. 4. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. 5. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 6. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's in Nursing [BSN] is required or must be obtained within 5 years of hire. 2. Certification: Licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Ohio is required. Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. 3. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite

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Staff Nurse: PICU

Experienced Nurses w/2 years RN experience $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available (taxable) Bonus paid in full in first paycheck Full-time (36 hours/week) and Part-time (24 hours/week) 7am-7:30pm or 7pm-7:30am Onsite Are you an experienced nurse (2 years) ready to make a difference in pediatric critical care? Join our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Akron Children's and provide compassionate care to critically ill children in a 23-bed unit. If you're looking for rewarding and specialized nursing experience, this is the place to continue your career. Why Choose Us? Specialized Care : Provide critical care to pediatric patients with a wide range of conditions, including neuro, respiratory, cardiac, and trauma. Impactful Work : Deliver life-saving care in a high-acuity environment, helping children through their most critical moments. Personalized Training : Receive up to 6 months of orientation with hands-on experience and tailored support to develop your skills. High-Impact Environment : Work in a fast-paced setting, focusing on delivering exceptional care. Summary: The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of practice. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and developmental status is required. 3. Performs leadership and professional duties. 4. Performs patient-centered care duties. 5. Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 6. Participates in the development education for staff members for clinically related issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as a mentor to the clinical staff. 7. Performs evidence-based practice duties. 8. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 9. Performs systems-based practice duties. 10. Performs informatics and technology duties. 11. Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill. 12. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. 7. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 8. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. 9. Experience working an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned department or unit. 3. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience is required. 5. Years of experience supervising: None Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite

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Nursing Professional Development Specialist

Inpatient Pediatric Behavioral Health experience required one (1) year of NPD experience preferred Summary: The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Specialist is responsible for enhancing the professional growth and development of nursing staff through educational programs, training sessions, and continuous learning opportunities. The NPD Specialist will collaborate with nursing leadership to identify educational needs, develop curricula, and implement strategies to improve nursing practice and patient care outcomes. Responsibilities: • The NPD specialist advances the profession by contributing to the professional development of others, supporting collaborative relationships and supporting life-long learning. • Uses the educational design process to bridge the knowledge, skills and practice gaps identified through needs assessment. • Influences the inter-professional practice and learning environments, the NPD specialty, and the profession of nursing and healthcare through collaboration with leadership in planning and decision making to achieve desired results. • Actively works to transform processes at all levels through inspiration, initiation, adoption and sustainment of and adaptation to change using project management and improvement processes. • Promotes the generation and dissemination of new knowledge and the use of evidence to advance NPD practice, guide clinical practice and improve patient care. • Actively supports, promotes, and demonstrates nursing professional development as a nursing practice specialty through promotion of research, EBP, and QI. • Supports the transitions of nurses and other healthcare team members across learning and practice environments, roles and professional stages. • Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in project management with interdisciplinary team is preferred. Experience in data analysis and presentations is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Experience in healthcare is required. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience Education: Master's degree in nursing or related field or BSN and in process of attaining master's degree in nursing or related field. Completion of Nurse Education track of MSN program is preferred. Certification: Registered Nurse licensure is required; BLS certification is required; PALS certification may be required by area of service. Professional Nursing certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: Minimum 3 years required. Years of experience supervising: None. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite

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School Staff Nurse: Floating

Floating PRN as needed Monday-Friday When school is in session Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. On Call FTE: 0.001000 Status: Onsite

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School Staff Nurse: Float

Float Monday-Friday While school is in session 30-mile radius from home Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite

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Staff Nurse - Primary Care Float Pool

Full-time, 40 hours/week Variable Day Shift Onsite - Local Travel Required Summary : Provides nursing care and staff guidance for clinical issues, under the direction of the physicians at the site. Responsibilities : 1. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes efficient operation and quality care, and legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team approach. 2. Responsible for precepting new employees and acts as a mentor to the clinical staff. 3. Provides patient assessment as required 4. Participates in the development education for all staff members for clinically related issues. 5. Assesses clinical competency and participates in the evaluation process of the clinical staff, both at 90 days and annual evaluations. 6. Works routinely with patients and their families as an advocate for health maintenance of children and promotes a positive public image in all interactions with families, vendors, and the general public. 7. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 8. Provides consultations and requests consults as directed and in accordance with hospital bylaws. Assists with and facilitates discharge planning. 9. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within an organization is required. 7. Experience in pediatric ambulatory care is preferred. 8. Strong computer skills with experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or similar software is required. 9. Experience with an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Candidates hired without a BSN must obtain the degree within 5 years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support training from the American Heart Association is required. 3. A valid, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Ohio is required. This must be a Multistate License (MSL). An MSL is required within 90 days of hire date for departments that provide telenursing services or care to patients outside Ohio. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum 2 years of experience is preferred. 5. Years of experience supervising: None. Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite

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