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Staff Nurse - Behavioral Health

Akron Children's Hospital

Akron, OH
23 days ago

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Job Description

Join Akron Children's Hospital as a Staff Nurse in Behavioral Health, where you'll provide vital nursing care and lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional, family-centered services to pediatric patients. Your expertise will enhance patient outcomes and foster a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and direct nursing care focused on family-centered care
  • Provide care for physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients
  • Perform leadership and professional duties
  • Participate in staff education and mentoring
  • Engage in quality improvement and safety duties
  • Promote collaboration for efficient operation and quality care
  • Support provider staff and participate in systems-based practice

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or must obtain within 5 years
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
  • Valid, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Ohio
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks
  • Experience working with various organizational levels
  • Experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in healthcare
  • Experience with electronic medical record systems (e.g., EPIC)