RN - Residency Clinic

RN Residency Clinic

Shift : 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm / 4-8hr shifts / Monday-Friday

Status : Full Time / 32hr week

Location : Akron Campus Family Medicine Center

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99.

Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary :

Provides general nursing case to patients in residency clinic or similar health-care facility following established standards of practice.

In conjunction with Practice Manager, supervises clinical personnel and facilitates day-to-day operations within the Clinic structure as it relates to the clinical staff.

Formal Education Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, or a school accepted for candidacy status from an accrediting body
• Current license as a Registered Nurse by the State of Ohio
• Meets continuing education requirements in order to maintain license

Experience & Training Required

One (1) year of RN experience; experience in clinic, physician office environment, or healthcare facility working with the department-specific patient population preferred.

Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications

• a. CPR certification
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care to five and evaluate patient care
• Knowledge or organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
• Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care
• Skill in taking medical history to assess medical condition and interpret findings, and maintain strict confidentiality.
• Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence
• Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
• Ability to maintain quality control standards
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in an emergency
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Population Specific Competency : Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients / customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity

Level of Physical Demands

Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and / or ten to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects

$33.08 / hr - $39.70 / hr

The salary range on this job posting / advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay.

We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers.

Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.