REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
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Premier Health
Dayton, OH, US
Summary
The clinical nurse is responsible for maintaining high standards of care for a caseload of patients within the inpatient psychiatric unit. They coordinate care delivered by the interdisciplinary team while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Unit: Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Shift: 7:00 pm-7:00 am
Status: Part-time/ DAYS /48 Hours Per Pay
Facility: Miami Valley Hospital
POSITION SUMMARY
The clinical nurse (CN) functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The CN is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The CN also coordinates/directs care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The CN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The CN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.
Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN required or must obtain within 5 years of hire. Proof of enrollment required within 6 months of hire. ** RNs with min. 15 years of acute care hospital experience may elect to forgo the BSN requirement and sign a Professional Certification MOU which must be obtained with 3 years of hire.
Licensure: Valid Ohio Registered Nurse License
Certification: Current AHA BLS certification required upon hire.
Experience: None required; prior behavioral health experience preferred.Knowledge/Skills: Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor; Basic computer knowledge; Strong organization skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Based in Dayton, Ohio, Premier Health’s mission is We care. We teach. We innovate. We Serve. Home to the nation’s 31st largest hospital, the region’s only adult Level I trauma center and the largest locally based clinical laboratory, Premier Health continues to build upon a more than 130-year legacy of providing clinical excellence and compassionate care to friends and neighbors across Southwest Ohio. The health system offers award-winning care at five hospital sites: Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton with additional inpatient sites at Miami Valley Hospital South in Centerville and Miami Valley Hospital North in Englewood; Atrium Medical Center in Middletown; and Upper Valley Medical Center in Miami County. In addition, Premier Health provides a comprehensive range of care choices at its eight emergency departments, eight Urgent Care locations, and more than 130 outpatient locations and affiliated primary care and specialty physician offices, as well as home health, mental health, and substance abuse services.
Founded
1995
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Dayton, OH
