Staff Nurse - RN - Same Day Surgery - PACU

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Staff Nurse - RN for the Same Day Surgery - PACU unit. The role involves managing and delivering high-quality perioperative nursing care, coordinating with a multifaceted team, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative process.

Required qualifications include an Ohio RN license and a 2-year nursing degree; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Opportunities exist across University Hospital facilities with varied shifts.

Qualifications

• 2-year nursing degree required (CCNE/ACEN accredited).
• Current Ohio RN license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in PACU and Same Day Surgery.
• Direct and supervise nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team.
• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in alignment with the professional practice model.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

2-year nursing degree (CCNE/ACEN accredited)

Ohio RN license

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

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Job Title:Staff Nurse - RN - Same Day Surgery - PACU Department: University Hospital | Same Day Surgery Operating Room

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)

This 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.

Location:University Hospital - Pavilion (0372)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:36Shift:Varying Shifts

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

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