Staff RN Weekend Program - C4A BPD NICU (Nights)
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
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Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
About this role
Requirements
- 2 years of NICU experience required
- BSN; Associate degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio
- Current CPR certification required
- Must be willing to obtain and maintain NRP, PALS, ACLS, APHON or other necessary certification as determined by manager
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to provide culturally competent care
- Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Benefits
- Benefits eligible
- Night shift differential
- Additional $2/hr critical care pay after unit-based orientation
About the employer
Nationwide Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital located in Columbus, Ohio (43205). Nurses are expected to assist patients in moving rapidly and effectively through their episode of care while prioritizing quality and safety. The nursing role encompasses assessment, planning, implementation,…
What reviewers appreciate
- Family-centered care model that emphasizes holistic patient and family needs
- Evidence-based practice framework guiding clinical decision-making
- Shift and weekend differentials offered in addition to base pay
What reviewers flag
- Rotating day and night shifts every six weeks may disrupt circadian rhythms and work-life balance
- Every-other-weekend work requirement limits predictable personal time
- Holiday rotation required, potentially impacting family and social commitments during holidays
Benefits: The job description explicitly mentions shift differentials and weekend differentials in addition to base hourly pay, as well as a $2.00 per hour increase upon successful completion of unit orientation.
Living in Columbus, OH
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.
- Metro price level · Columbus area
- 95.5
- 4% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,295/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
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ICU / Critical Care is a first-year unit lane. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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