RN Wound Care
Location: Akron
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
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: Guided by
knowledge of the basic principles of nursing based on the
biological, physical, and psycho-social sciences, utilizes judgment
supported by evidence and nursing theory in the delivery of nursing
care. Provides, coordinates and/or delegates nursing care and
manages resources in the delivery of care for patients, the family
of patients and the community, with the goal of attaining,
maintaining and restoring optimum health. Per Diem Requirements: •
Working a minimum of 24 hours in a four-week schedule period •
Inpatient, Behavioral Health, and Emergency Department staff must
work at least 12 hours on a weekend, holiday, or hard-to-fill
shift. o Holidays include: New Year’s, Memorial Day, 4th of July,
Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas o Hard-to-fill shifts
include: Super bowl Sunday, President’s Day, Valentine’s Day, St.
Patrick’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, day
after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve • Surgical
Services staff must meet scheduling requirements as set by unit
director / ACNO Minimum Qualifications: Formal Education Required
Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) -Applicants with an
Associate’s degree will be considered but are required to obtain
BSN within three (3) years of employment Graduate of a program of
professional nursing that is accredited by the Commission on
Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for
Education in Nursing (ACEN) Current license to practice registered
nursing in the State of Ohio Experience and Training Required One
(1) year recent experience in the area of practice. Additional
related previous experience and/or preparation maybe required for
specialty units. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting
patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time Requires
corrected vision and hearing to normal range Requires working under
stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires exposure
to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing
radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a
clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc.
Maintains current Basic Life Support certification; All nurses new
to critical care, telemetry, PACU, and ED must successfully
complete Advanced Cardiac Life Support within the first six months
and maintain current card. Experienced critical care RNs and RNs
hired as per diems in critical care, telemetry, PACU, and ED are
expected to have ACLS certification upon hire. If not credentialed,
they must obtain ACLS certification within six weeks of hire.
Population Specific Competency Ability to effectively interact with
populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their
needs for self-respect, dignity and diversity. Level of Physical
Demands Heavy: 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. Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled $47.50/hr - $47.50/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. Summa Health offers a
competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical,
dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short-Term
and Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity,
and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending
Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education
Assistance Daily Pay
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