RN Med-Surg Contract

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities

  • The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers.
  • The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law.
  • Utilizing organizational resources the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities.
  • The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values and philosophies, of the organization and nursing departments.
  • Must be available to work 2 shifts (12 hour shifts) every weekend.
  • Full-time medical benefits eligible position, with Paid Time Off accrual.

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have: 

  • Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse
  • At least 12 months of RN experience in an acute care setting
  • Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire). 
  • A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice

Preferred Qualifications

Your Recruitment Team will add more department and position specifics for this requisition at time of postingIn this space, you can enter preferences for this positions: years of experience desires, type of experience desired, certifications desired, etc

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

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