What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Resource Gold Option KH Main position at Kettering Health?
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.
Responsibilities & Requirements
Responsibilities:
- 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 of care defined by law
- Utilizing organizational resources the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities
- The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values and philosophies, of the organization and nursing departments
Requirements:
- Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse
- Current or recent Circulating Nurse experience in a hospital OR environment
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ACEN or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse
- Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire)
- If hired after June of 2010, at KMCS, all other KHN facilities after Jan 2011
- A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course
- BLS certification
- ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice