Staff Nurse - 6 Medical
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
6 Medical Full Time 36 Hours/week Days 7a-730p Onsite Summary:
The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specialized
knowledge judgment and skill derived from the principles of
biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences.
Responsibilities: 1. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and
directs nursing care with a focus on family centered care for
individuals or groups of patients within the assigned scope of
practice. 2. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to
provide care for the physical, psychosocial, educational, and
safety needs of the patients served regardless of age and
developmental status is required. 3. Performs leadership and
professional duties. 4. Performs patient-centered care duties. 5.
Performs quality improvement and safety duties. 6. Participates in
the development education for staff members for clinically related
issues. May be responsible for precepting new employees and act as
a mentor to the clinical staff. 7. Performs evidence-based practice
duties. 8. Supports the provider staff and actively promotes
collaboration for efficient operation and quality care, and
legendary customer service for pediatric patients using a team
approach. 9. Performs systems-based practice duties. 10. Performs
informatics and technology duties. 11. Staff may be temporarily
assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital
enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and
skill. 12. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical
Expertise 1. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership, guidance
and motivation to other staff members with emphasis on working as a
collaborative team to provide quality service to patients and their
families. 2. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
are required. 3. Excellent customer service and interpersonal
communication skills are required. 4. Strong organizational skills
are required. 5. Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize
and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and
accurate manner. 6. Experience working with various levels within
an organization is required. 7. Experience in healthcare is
preferred. 8. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook,
Excel, Word) or similar software is required. 9. Experience working
an electronic medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software
is preferred. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5
years from date of hire. 2. Current certification in Basic Life
Support training from the American Heart Association is required.
Additional certifications may be required based on the assigned
department or unit. 3. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the
state of Ohio is required. 4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum
of one (1) year of experience is preferred. 5. Years of experience
supervising: None Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite
Keywords: Akron Children's Hospital, Parma , Staff Nurse - 6 Medical, Healthcare , Akron, Ohio
