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Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health

Akron Children's Hospital

Akron, OH
24 days ago

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Job Description

Join Akron Children's Hospital as a Staff Nurse in the Behavioral Health Unit, providing specialized nursing care in a collaborative environment. This full-time position focuses on delivering family-centered care and supporting pediatric patients' diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and direct nursing care with a focus on family-centered care
  • Provide care for physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients
  • Perform leadership and professional duties
  • Support provider staff and promote collaboration for quality care
  • Participate in staff education and mentoring
  • Engage in quality improvement and safety duties

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
  • Valid, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Ohio
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Experience in healthcare preferred
  • Experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with electronic medical record systems (i.e. EPIC)
  • Minimum of one year of relevant experience preferred