RN Residency- Critical Care

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department: Nursing Education

Schedule: Full Time

Hours: 40

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care utilizing the standards of care and the standards of professional performance outlined by the American Nurses Association and the Ohio Board of Nursing. The RN interacts with an interdisciplinary team to promote the optimal health potential of the patient and family, delivering competent nursing care based on a documented assessment of the patient/family needs and the hospital mission. The RN promotes a patient and family experience-oriented environment and acts as a change agent to meet the rapidly changing census and needs of all customers-both internal and external. Commitment to obtain Bachelors of Science in Nursing within 5 years of hire. Graduation from an accredited program of nursing. Registered Nursing license in State of Ohio.

Department Specific Job Details: This track includes Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Transitional Care Unit (TCU). The Newborn Intensive Care Unit is a Level III tertiary care center for the treatment of sick neonates and neonates requiring surgery. The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit provides the environment to care for critically ill pediatric patients. The Transitional Care Unit provides care for children with chronic care needs who are technology dependent and need close observation.

Education Requirements: Associates: Nursing (Required)

Certification/License Requirements: RN: Registered Nurse (RN) - Ohio Board of Nursing, CPR: Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association