Staff Nurse- Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU)

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Columbus, OH seeks a Staff Nurse for the Neuro Critical Care Unit. The role involves managing patient care, directing nursing teams, and ensuring positive patient outcomes. Applicants must have a nursing degree from an accredited program and a current Ohio nursing license. This full-time position is ideal for entry-level candidates looking to develop their nursing skills in a dynamic health care environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Current Ohio license or interim permit is mandatory.
• Experience in a relevant care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide care to patients and their families.
• Direct and supervise nursing care provided by team members.
• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate, and evaluate nursing care.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing skills

Neurological emergency management

Education

2-Year College Degree in Nursing

Job description

Staff Nurse- Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU)

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This position is located within our Neuro Intensive Care Unit at University Hospital. At the core of our Comprehensive Stroke Center, the NCCU specializes in managing emergency neurological conditions.

Our expert team, comprising neurologists, neurosurgeons, and specially trained nurses, provides unmatched round‑the‑clock monitoring, expert diagnosis, and swift neurologic intervention.

With a focus on patient care excellence, we cater to a diverse range of conditions, including hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes, transient ischemic attacks, traumatic brain injuries, seizures, and other neurological emergencies.

Scope of Position: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The team provides patient care and supportive services directed towards achievement of positive patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient's involvement in his/her own plan of care and reducing the length of hospitalization, the staff nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement, the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost‑effective care.

Position Summary: The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and his/her family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.

Minimum Education Required

2‑Year College Degree

Required Qualifications

Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program required. Current Ohio license or interim permit. Experience in relevant care setting preferred.

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Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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