Adena Health·Chillicothe, Ohio
The Staff Nurse provides professional nursing care by developing, implementing, and evaluating patient plans of care. They work collaboratively with physicians and care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Position: Upcoming or New Grad RN, Various Units & Shifts
Main Campus (Chillicothe) or any of our Critical Access Hospitals (Waverly, Greenfield or Washington Court House)
Required work week: Varies (FT and PT opportunities exist)
The Staff Nurse, RN provides professional nursing care through the application of nursing skills and processes to develop, implement, and evaluate patient’s plan of care; while creating an atmosphere that supports our mission to care, to heal, to educate. The Staff Nurse, RN as the primary care giver provides direct patient care and works collaboratively with other care team members, the physician and the patient/family to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The incumbent has access to confidential patient information and makes decisions independently and in collaboration with others. The Staff Nurse, RN works under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager and under the indirect supervision of the Director of Nursing.
Adena Health is an independent, not-for-profit and locally governed health organization that has been “called to serve our communities” for more than 125 years. With hospitals in Chillicothe, Greenfield, Washington Court House, and Waverly, Adena serves more than 400,000 residents in south central and southern Ohio through its network of more than 40 locations, composed of 4,500 employees – including more than 200 physician partners and 150 advanced practice provider partners – regional health centers, emergency and urgent care, and primary and specialty care practices. A regional economic catalyst, Adena’s specialty services include orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, pediatric and women’s health, oncology services, and various other specialties. Adena Health is made up of 341 beds, including 266-bed Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe and three 25-bed critical access hospitals—Adena Fayette Medical Center in Washington Court House; Adena Greenfield Medical Center in Greenfield; and Adena Pike Medical Center in Waverly.
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Candidates must be a new or upcoming RN graduate with a current Ohio license and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required within three years of hire.
Market context
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