- Location
- Dayton, OH,US, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Seniority
- Entry
- Education
- Associate
- Source
- Eightfold
Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse / Behavioral Health
Unit: Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Shift: 7:00 Am-7:30 pm
Status: Full-time/ DAYS/72 Hours Per Pay
Facility: Miami Valley Hospital
POSITION SUMMARY
The clinical nurse (CN) functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The CN is responsible for maintaining high standards for a caseload of patients as described by the scope of care for the area of practice and demonstrates appropriate actions based on sound scientific research and evidence-based principles. The CN also coordinates/directs care delivered by the interdisciplinary team. The CN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The CN provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.
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EDUCATION
- ### Minimal Level of Education Required: Associate degree Nursing
- ### Type of degree: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- ### Area of study or major: Nursing
- ### Preferred educational qualifications: BSN Preferred; BSN Completion or Professional Certification may be required
- ### Position specific testing requirement: N/A
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### LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
- ### Valid Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license
- ### Current CPR certification required at the time of hire.
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### EXPERIENCE
- ### None required, prior behavioral health experience preferred
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### KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
- ### Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor
- ### Basic computer knowledge
- ### Strong organization skills
- ### Effective interpersonal and communication skills