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Staff Nurse- Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)

RN

Posted Sep 2

Unit
MICU

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Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

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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.

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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.

30 BEDS - 10 North

30 BEDS - 10 South

Our dynamic MICU’s serve as sister units co-located on the same floor, including pulmonology intensivists, critical care attendings, and specially trained nurses, providing unparalleled care.

Our patient population spans multisystem organ failure, pre–solid organ transplant, and post–cardiac arrest care, providing a high-acuity environment with meaningful opportunities for growth and skill development. You’ll receive robust onboarding and hands-on training to manage complex therapies such as MTP and CRRT.

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.

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.

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Requirements

  • 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.
  • 30 BEDS - 10 North
  • 30 BEDS - 10 South
  • Our dynamic MICU’s serve as sister units co-located on the same floor, including pulmonology intensivists, critical care attendings, and specially trained nurses, providing unparalleled care.
  • Our patient population spans multisystem organ failure, pre–solid organ transplant, and post–cardiac arrest care, providing a high-acuity environment with meaningful opportunities for growth and skill development. You’ll receive robust onboarding and hands-on training to manage complex therapies such as MTP and CRRT.
  • Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.
  • 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.
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Place

City
Columbus, Ohio
Median rent
$1,295/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$66,082/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
4% below the national average

Columbus area index 95.5, where 100 is the national average.

Address
520 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210, USA

Ohio's capital blends Midwestern friendliness with big-city energy. Home to Ohio State University and several major hospital systems, Columbus offers nurses strong career options, a lively Short North arts district, and greenways along the Scioto River for off-shift downtime.

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is an academic medical center located in Columbus, Ohio. It includes the OSUCCC-James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, a comprehensive cancer center dedicated to improving health through innovation in research, education, and…

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