Staff Nurse - Observation Unit- The James

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join their team at a leading cancer hospital. This role is pivotal in managing patient care and supervising nursing staff to ensure high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree from an accredited program and have a passion for patient advocacy and care. Join a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation in healthcare and supports your professional growth while making a significant impact on patient lives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required.
• Experience in a relevant care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide care to patients and their families.
• Supervise nursing care provided by the patient care team.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Assessment

Care Coordination

Delegation

Education

2-Year College Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Scope of Position

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institutes (OSUCCC-James) 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 patients involvement in their 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 their 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 or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in nursing

Additional Education Desired

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in nursing

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.