Registered Nurse - Diley Ridge - Nights

Overview

Employment Type:

Full time Shift: Night Shift Description: An affiliation of Mount Carmel and Fairfield Medical Center, Diley Ridge Medical Center is a state-of-the-art medical complex that includes emergency, inpatient and diagnostic services as well as an attached medical office building. Located in Canal Winchester, the center serves patients throughout northern Fairfield County, including the communities of Pickerington, Groveport, Canal Winchester, Carroll, Baltimore and Violet Township.

At Diley Ridge Medical Center, we’re proud to be a part of the lives of the people in our community. That s why we re looking for experienced nurses who have a strong spirit of community, sense of teamwork and constant focus on excellence. We need passionate nurses who provide personalized care by focusing on each patient s emotional, social and spiritual needs.

• As a member of the Diley Ridge nursing team, you ll be expected to deliver compassionate, professional healthcare in a collaborative setting. In addition to providing hands-on nursing care, you ll be asked to effectively communicate, think critically, identify needs, wisely use resources and exercise competency in judgment among other tasks.
• Exhibits the Service Excellence Behavior Standards: role modeling excellence for all to see; provides periodic rounds on patients & families, providing updates and initiating service recovery on identified issues; demonstrates friendliness and courtesy, effective communication, and a professional environment with first-class service.
• Clinical Practice:
  Delivers patient care for an assigned group of patients, utilizing the nursing process; performs CLIA-waived testing (point-of-care glucose, urine pregnancy & urinalysis).
• Delegation:
  Accepts responsibility for the direction of co-workers and support staff in the implementation of patient care.
• Communication:
  Communicates pertinent clinical information to appropriate members of the patient s care team; keeps patients & families appraised and updated; establishes and maintains positive communication with patients and families.
• Education:
  
  Coordinates & facilitates patient and family education.
• Continuity Planning:
  Identifies discharge needs, participates in planning & completes discharge, transfer & continuity of care forms to ensure a coordinated handoff of patient care.
• Safe Practice:
  Verifies and implements physician orders; administers medications per organization policies; initiates appropriate emergency procedures and life-supporting treatments under physician direction; practices positive patient identification; maintains equipment appropriate to the care environment.
• Collaboration:
  
  Collaborates with physicians and other health care disciplines regarding the patient s plan of care; initiates appropriate non-physician consults (e.g., dietary, social services, chaplain).
• Documentation:
  Provides accurate and complete documentation in accordance with standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Initiative:
  Facilitates improvements in patient care, staff & physician relationships and the working climate; maintains licensure and engages in ongoing education; assists in orientation of new staff and supports student experiences; accepts charge nurse responsibility as assigned; supports departmental regulatory readiness.

• Education:
  
  Graduate from a school of nursing, BSN preferred.
• Licensure / Certification:
  Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Experience:
  
  Previous health care experience, in an acute hospital setting preferred.
• Demonstrates the ability to plan, organize and manage patient care, including delegation to and supervision of other members of the patient care team.
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• BLS Healthcare Provider, required upon employment.
• ACLS required, or willing to complete within first year of employment.
• PALS required, or willing to complete within first year of employment.
• Job Related
  
  Skills:
  
  Good communication, human relationships, and team orientation when dealing with co-workers, patients, families, physicians, and the general public.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.