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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 essential nursing care while focusing on family-centered practices. This full-time, onsite position requires dedicated professionals ready to make a significant impact in pediatric care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and direct nursing care
  • Provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients
  • Perform leadership and professional duties
  • Conduct patient-centered care duties
  • Engage in quality improvement and safety duties
  • Participate in education development for staff members
  • Support provider staff and promote collaboration for quality care
  • Perform informatics and technology duties

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or must obtain within 5 years
  • Current Basic Life Support certification from the 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 communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Experience working with various levels within an organization
  • Experience in Microsoft Office or similar software

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in healthcare
  • Experience working with an electronic medical record system (e.g., EPIC)