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RN, Registered Nurse - Inpatient Surgery

Mount Carmel

Westerville, Ohio

Posted Jul 30 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
OR · Hospital
License
RN licenseCurrent license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed, residency program te nurses with less than one (1) year of clinical experience are subject to participate and will be automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program.
License
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. Check your license
Experience
For Casual RNs 2 years of experience is required.
Experience
All new graduate nurses with less than one (1) year of clinical experience are subject to participate and will be automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program.
Also asks
Graduate from school of nursing.
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What it pays

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
More benefits (1)
  • Professional development assistance

The role and schedule

On call
On-call rotation

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
Residency program

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
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  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Operating Room has an opening for new graduates. This employer welcomes new graduates for this role. See the posting’s qualifications and orientation details.

Original listing

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Employment type
Full time
Shift
Day Shift

Position Purpose

The Surgery department at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s has a total of 12 operating rooms. The Registered Nurse would expect to see cases related to ENT, general, gyn, maxillofacial, neuro, ortho, plastics, podiatry, robotics, urology, and vascular. Mount Carmel St. Ann’s has great surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurse leaders that display excellent team work and collaboration. The department has a family like feel and is an overall great environment to work in with a minimal call requirement.

The Registered Nurse RN, within the scope of the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, will provide care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. The Registered Nurse RN, collaborates in the spirit of teamwork is accountable for the delivery of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the Organization.

What you will do

  • Provides nursing care, ensures an environment of patient safety, promotes evidence-based practice and quality initiatives and exhibits professionalism in nursing practice within the model of the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®.
  • Assesses and evaluates patient care for an assigned group of patients, utilizing evidence based practice. Collaborates with patient and family to develop and implement a plan of care that includes physical, spiritual and educational components.
  • Accurately communicates pertinent information to appropriate team members in a timely manner. Keeps patient/family apprised/updated.
  • Documents accurately and completely pertinent assessments, interventions and outcomes for patients in accordance with documentation standards, policies, procedures and/or guidelines.
  • Assumes responsibility and accountability for care provided and documented by other licensed and unlicensed care givers as appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Graduate from school of nursing.

  • Licensure /

Certification

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.

  • For Casual RNs 2 years of experience is required.
  • All new graduate nurses with less than one (1) year of clinical experience are subject to participate and will be automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program.

Position Highlights and Benefits

  • Mount Carmel Health System recognized by Forbes in 2025 as one of America’s Best State Employers.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.
  • Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
  • Generous paid time off programs.
  • Employee recognition programs.
  • Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.
  • RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing.
  • Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
  • Employee Referral Rewards program.
  • Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!
  • Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Ministry/Facility Information

Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our five hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs.

If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

What's around it?

In Westerville, OH

Westerville, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent
$1,364/mo
Household income
$109,404/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Westerville, OH

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