Staff Nurse- Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU)

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Staff Nurse to support the Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU). You will manage and provide care to patients and families, directing and supervising nursing care in alignment with the professional practice model.

The role requires a 2-year nursing degree, an Ohio license (or interim permit), and prefers prior experience in a relevant care setting. The unit is part of University Hospital 14 North, with a rotating shift and a 36-hour

Qualifications

• 2-year college degree required.
• Nursing degree from a CCNE or ACEN accredited program required.
• Current Ohio license or interim permit required.
• Experience in relevant care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate nursing care for patients and families.
• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate and evaluate nursing care.
• Supervise nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient care

Team supervision

Education

2-year nursing degree (ADN) or higher

CCNE/ACEN accredited nursing program

Current Ohio license or interim permit

Job description

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Job Title: Staff Nurse- Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU)

Department: University Hospital | 14 North - Neuro ICU

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.

Additional Information:

30 BEDS - 14 North. At the core of our Comprehensive Stroke Center, we specialize in managing emergency neurological conditions. Our expert team, comprising neurologists, neurosurgeons, and specially trained nurses, provides unmatched round‑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.

Location:

University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

36

Shift:

Rotating Shift

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

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