RN - Troy Med Surg
You'll assess, plan, carry out and evaluate patient care with the healthcare team.
Posted Oct 13 · Applications close Oct 13, 2027 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Nights KH Troy | Full-Time | Nights
- Unit and setting
- Troy Med Surg RN - Troy Med Surg
- License
- RN license Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio.Current, valid Ohio RN license
- Term
- Permanent KH Troy | Full-Time | NightsFull-time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- Current, valid Ohio RN license Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS within 30 days of hireAfter hire · within 30 days of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
- Education
- ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
- Also asks
- Proficiency with EHR systems proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Preferred
- Certification
- ACLS or specialty certification preferred Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or specialty certification applicable to clinical area.
- Education
- BSN preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Experience
- 1 year acute care or relevant specialty nursing experience preferred One year of clinical nursing experience in an acute care or relevant specialty setting.
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
The role and schedule
- Hours stated
- KH Troy | Full-Time | Nights
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Original listing
Posted on Kettering Health’s careers page.
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Job Details
KH Troy | Full-Time | Nights
Responsibilities & Requirements
The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers patient-centered nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care in collaboration with the healthcare team. This role ensures the safety, quality, and continuity of care for patients across diverse clinical settings, supporting optimal patient outcomes and compliance with regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program. Required
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing). Required Work
Experience
None required clinical experience during nursing program accepted.
Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations
Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Skills
Proficiency in patient assessment, care planning, and clinical documentation effective verbal and written communication proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities ability to prioritize and manage multiple patient assignments ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary care teams commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and infection control standards knowledge of HIPAA and regulatory requirements.
Competencies
- Nursing competencies are based on ACHC standards or department specific needs/specialties
- Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Preferred Work
Experience
One year of clinical nursing experience in an acute care or relevant specialty setting.
Preferred Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or specialty certification applicable to clinical area. Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.