Emergency Department Registered Nurse

OhioHealth; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a compassionate Staff RN for our Emergency Department in Columbus, OH. You will triage and assess patients, deliver evidence-based nursing care, administer medications, and coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to respond to critical situations.

You will educate patients and families while using advanced monitoring and documentation systems to support high-quality care.

Qualifications

• RN license is required to practice as a registered nurse.
• BSN preferred but ADN accepted depending on market needs.
• Demonstrated ability to perform accurate triage and clinical assessment.
• Experience with ED nursing and medication administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients in the ED promptly and accurately.
• Deliver evidence-based nursing care in a fast-paced environment.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Respond to life-threatening situations with composure and decisive action.
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and safety.

Skills

Triage

Assessment

Nursing care

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Critical thinking

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Monitoring equipment

Vital signs monitoring

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a compassionate Staff RN for our Emergency Department within Healthcare & Medical Services. In this fast‑paced ED, you will triage and assess patients, deliver evidence‑based nursing care, administer medications, coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and respond to critical, life‑threatening situations. You’ll use advanced monitoring and documentation systems while educating and supporting patients and families. OhioHealth offers an inclusive, supportive culture focused on diversity, equity, innovation, and continuous learning, with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact on community health.