RN Unit-Based Specialist - Dayton - 3 East Pre/Post Cath Lab - FT/First Shift

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Dayton

Kettering Health Dayton, formerly Grandview Medical Center, has been providing care to Dayton and surrounding communities for over 90 years. Over 20 specialties, including orthopedics, heart and vascular, surgery, and trauma services. KH Dayton expanded their Emergency Department as well as their heart & vascular services to include an additional catheterization lab and electrophysiology lab. Partners with Gem City Market to provide fresh fruits and vegetables every Tuesday within the hospital. One of the largest osteopathic teaching hospitals in the United States. 371 bed facility Over the past several years, KH Dayton has received many awards, including: Top 100 Hospital Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades in 2019. Received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers. The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope defined by law. Utilizing organizational resources the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegationof care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health The resistered nurse reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

The Staff Nurse Specialist is a staff nurse, who demonstates solid performance, with additional responsibilities related to unit education and orientation.

Minimum Education

Bachelor os Science in Nursing.

Two years of experience in specialty;

Required Licenses

Ohio, United States Registered Nurse [current and in good standing]

Required Skills

BLS, ACLS.

Essential Functions

Responsive to coaching to correct risky behaviors and applies learning to next situation

Demonstrates nursing clinical skills necessary to make pertinent and accurate assessments of the physical, psychosocial, sprititual and educational needs of the patient

Analyses collected data to establish and prioritize a list of actual and postential individualized age specific patient problems and or needs

Demonstates appropriate clinical judgement and critical thinking skills

Identifies and responds appropriately to emergency situations

Behavioral choices align with safe practice standards.

Nursing competencies are based on ACHC standards or department specific needs/specialties