Staff Nurse: Summa NICU
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Full Time Nights 36 hours/week 7pm-7:30am 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: * 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. * 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. * Performs leadership and
professional duties. * Performs patient-centered care duties. *
Performs quality improvement and safety duties. * 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. * Performs evidence-based practice
duties. * 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. * Performs systems-based practice duties. * Performs
informatics and technology duties. * Staff may be temporarily
assigned to an area throughout the Akron Children's Hospital
enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and
skill. * Other duties as required. Other information: Technical
Expertise * 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. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
are required. * Excellent customer service and interpersonal
communication skills are required. * Strong organizational skills
are required. * Ability to work well under pressure to prioritize
and complete required tasks and responsibilities in a timely and
accurate manner. * Experience working with various levels within an
organization is required. * Experience in healthcare is preferred.
* Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or
similar software is required. * Experience working an electronic
medical record system (i.e. EPIC) or similar software is preferred.
Education and Experience * Education: Bachelor of Science in
Nursing (BSN) is required or must be obtained within 5 years from
date of hire. * 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. * Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the
state of Ohio is required. * Years of relevant experience: Minimum
of one (1) year of experience is preferred. * Years of experience
supervising: None Full Time FTE: 0.900000 Status: Onsite
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