Staff Nurse (RN) Acute Care - General Medicine

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Ohio is seeking a Staff Nurse to manage patient care and supervise nursing teams. Responsibilities include assessing and implementing patient care plans within a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Nursing and an active Ohio license. This is a full-time entry-level position in the health care sector, focusing on delivering quality care in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care management

Nursing assessment

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Nursing from an accredited program

Current Ohio license or interim permit

Job description

Overview

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 aimed at positive patient care outcomes, maximizing patient involvement in their plan of care, and reducing the length of hospitalization. The Staff Nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement, 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 family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The Staff Nurse assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, delegates, and evaluates nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage care for patients and families; direct and supervise nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team.
• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate, and evaluate nursing care for patients in alignment with the professional practice model.

Qualifications

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

Unit information

9 East Doan is a 23-bed unit in the Acute Care Department. We care for a wide variety of patients and specialize in medical issues ranging from acutely ill to long-term illness and disease management. Nurses work directly with attending physicians to deliver optimal care in a team-centered environment. Our nursing practice is staff-driven through the Unit Leadership Committee and Evidence-Based Practice. The team is passionate about staff development and advancement as a dedicated education unit.

Application notes

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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