Facility: Nursing Excellence
The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care utilizing the standards of care and the standards of professional performance outlined by the American Nurses Association and the Ohio Board of Nursing. The RN interacts with an interdisciplinary team to promote the optimal health potential of the patient and family, delivering competent nursing care based on a documented assessment of the patient/family needs and the hospital mission. The RN promotes a patient and family experience-oriented environment and acts as a change agent to meet the rapidly changing census and needs of all customers-both internal and external. Commitment to obtain Bachelors of Science in Nursing within 5 years of hire. Graduation from an accredited program of nursing. Registered Nursing license in State of Ohio. Dayton Children's is committed to the long-term professional development of nurses and will provide additional support for nurses transitioning from an educational environment to practicing as a licensed RN in the fast-paced hospital setting. The nurse residency program is tailored to provide a seamless experience for the new graduate nurse that covers hospital on-boarding, nursing orientation, department-specific clinical orientation and professional development activities throughout their first year at Dayton Children's.
Department Specific Job Details:
This track includes 3 West, 7 Specialty Pediatrics, 8 Specialty Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology and House Float. 3 West, 7 Specialty Pediatrics and 8 Specialty Pediatrics provide inpatient nursing care for general medical/surgical patients. The Hematology/Oncology Unit offers specialized care for patients diagnosed with cancer, sickle cell and blood related disorders. The House Float department provides nursing care for the children by floating to the various inpatient units, the emergency department and perioperative services.
Education Requirements:
Nursing (Required)
Certification/License Requirements:
RN: Registered Nurse (RN) - Ohio Board of Nursing, CPR: Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association