Registered Nurse (Staff RN) - PT Night Shift Women's Pavilion
Company: Wooster Community Hospital
Location: Wooster
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing
care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and
caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they
provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with
patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team.
Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via
the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning,
implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital,
Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act
of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice
model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate
Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO:
Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE
REQUIREMENTS: Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a
current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS
card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical
Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may
be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are
required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this
position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and
bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take
"on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide
nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short
term hour reduction) according to policy DUTIES: Maintains
appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit
policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice
Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant
to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation
guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician
in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of
care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates
and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching
related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and
medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient
family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely:
Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry)
Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related
to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration
Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration
Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team
members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment
to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the
care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and
evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its
implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate
for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family
satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of
care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members
Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask
and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to
accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and
completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational
judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management
team 7pm-7am 24 hours per week, 48 hours per pay
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