Staff Nurse (RN) - PCU Float Pool

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wexner Medical Center is hiring a Staff Nurse in Columbus, Ohio, tasked with managing patient care and supervising nursing team activities. The role involves assessing and implementing care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and involvement in their care.

Candidates must be licensed in Ohio with a degree in nursing from an accredited institution. Preferred experience in a relevant care setting will be an added advantage.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Nursing care supervision

Assessment and planning

Education

2-Year College Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

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 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.

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

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