What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Inpatient - Nights position at Hospice of NW Ohio?
Night Shift; Three 12 hour shifts; 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Qualification Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing; BSN preferred.
- Currently licensed as an RN through the Ohio Board of Nursing.
- Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience, with 1 year of experience in an acute setting preferred.
- Has working experience charting in an EMR system, Netsmart system preferred.
- Possesses clinical expertise related to critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and technical skills.
- Possesses the ability to provide basic and skilled nursing care, set priorities of care, and appropriately assess limits of intervention.
- Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills; demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members regarding care issues.
- Has the ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Must be CPR certified according to the American Heart Association CPR standards.
- Understands the hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying, concepts of pain/symptom management, and adult teaching/learning principles