Staff Nurse - RN - Same Day Surgery - PACU

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

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Staff Nurse dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care across care settings. You will assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate and evaluate nursing care in alignment with the professional practice model, guiding the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

This role requires an Ohio RN license (or interim permit) and a 2-year nursing degree, with Bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• CCNE/ACEN accredited nursing program is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current Ohio RN license or interim permit required.
• 2 years of experience in relevant care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

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Scope of Position: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centers 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.

Required Qualifications

• 2- year College Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing with a major in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program is preferred.
• Current Ohio license or interim permit required.
• 2 years of experience in relevant care setting is preferred.

For Hire

On-going: Maintains current Ohio RN license. Meets mandatory educational and health requirements. Demonstrates computer skills required to meet job functions.

Same Day Surgery at University Hospital Pavilion (UH P)

Same Day Surgery at University Hospital Pavilion (UH P) is a six-operating room unit within the Perioperative Services department at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. It supports a wide range of specialties, including orthopedics (hand and total joints), general surgery, urology, ENT, and gynecology.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

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.