Job Description
A Registered Nurse (RN) renders personal and professional care to patients.
Uses a systematic approach to assess patient’s needs, plan care,
provide quality/direct care, coordination of care and evaluate care in
an efficient, safe environment. The RN facilitates collaboration amongst
a variety of disciplines in order to provide a unified and seamless approach
to care delivery. This position is responsible for adhering to all standards
of nursing practice, for promoting teamwork with physicians and personnel
of other departments. Patient advocacy, patient safety, and improving
health status are priorities when the RN develops the plan of care.
A Licensed Practical Nurse performs a wide variety of patient care activities
and comfort measures for assigned hospital patients, as directed by the
Registered Nurse. This position is responsible for adhering to all standards
of nursing practice for managing supplies and equipment with the direction
of the RN in charge, and for promoting teamwork with physicians and personnel
of other departments.
Qualifications
Ohio RN or LPN licensure required. BLS, ACLS (ACLS if RN hired), graduate
of an accredited nursing program and prior nursing experience preferred.