At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

**GENERAL SUMMARY:**

Coordinating the delivery of patient care on a designated unit. In collaboration with the Clinical Manager, coordinates implements and evaluates patient care to promote safe, efficient, cost-effective and therapeutic nursing care. Assists in the provision of care to patients of all age groups.

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:**

1. **Education** : Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Bachelors degree in nursing or health related field preferred.

2. **Experience** : Two years current hospital experience.

3. **Knowledge and Abilities** :

Demonstrates good leadership and communication skills, flexibility and creativity. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in nursing theory and practice of nursing process. Nurses assigned to a specialty unit will be required to meet criteria established for that unit.

4. **Registration, Certification or Licensure Requirement:**

Current Ohio Licensure; ACLS; Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (HCP) by the American Heart Association required.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**

1. Exposure to biohazardous waste requires strict adherence to universal precautions.

2. Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking.

3. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients.

4. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching.

5. May be exposed to physically verbally aggressive patients.

**LEADERSHIP RESPONSBILITY:**

1. Coordination of patient care and teaching through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Directs and guides activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing and the established policies and procedures of the hospital. Assists in orientation of new personnel and assumes a leadership role as assigned.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com