Staff Nurse (RN) - Infusion

Ohio State University; Ohio; On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

State retirement plan or an employer-m

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) for the Infusion Department: James | 5 East. The role involves delivering specialized outpatient infusion therapies, including chemotherapy and supportive treatments, within a high-volume academic medical center.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring for reactions, and patient-family education, working under a professional practice model with collaboration across care teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher nursing degree from CCNE/ACEN accredited program is required.
• Current Ohio license or interim permit is required.
• Experience in relevant care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate nursing care for patients and families.
• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate, and evaluate patient care per professional practice model.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care in a high-volume setting.

Skills

Nursing clinical skills

Education

Nursing degree (CCNE/ACEN accredited)

Job description

Job Title

Staff Nurse (RN) - Infusion Department: James | 5 East

Scope of Position

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute’s (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 patient’s 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.

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

Provided specialized nursing care to patients receiving outpatient infusion therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, and supportive treatments. Performed patient assessments, administered medications, monitored for treatment-related and infusion-related reactions, educated patients and families, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care in a high-volume academic medical center setting.

Location

James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

30

Shift

First Shift

Background Check

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

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

Benefits & Compensation

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.