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Staff Nurse - Acute Care - General Medicine

The staff nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement , the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost effective care.

Posted Sep 28

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Unit and setting
11 North · Hospital We are a general medicine mixed acuity unit that sees both medical surgical and PCU patients.general medicine medical surgical and PCU patients
License
RN licenseCurrent Ohio license or interim permit
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current Ohio license or interim permit Current Ohio license or interim permit. Check your license
Education
Degree in Nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program required.

Preferred

Experience
Experience in relevant care setting *Experience in relevant care setting preferred.

The role and schedule

Day to day
managing and providing care to the patient and family
Day to day
directing and supervising nursing care provided by other team members
Day to day
assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating patient care
Care model
team-centered care working with attending physicians On our unit, nurses work with attending physicians to deliver care our team-centered environment.
Unit size
12 beds 11 North is a NEW unit and will open initially with 12 beds in the Acute Care Department.
Details
background check Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
Details
drug screen or physical post-offer A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The workplace

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Academic Medical Center
Hiring contact
For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu.
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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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.

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

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.

11 North is a NEW unit and will open initially with 12 beds in the Acute Care Department. We are a general medicine mixed acuity unit that sees both medical surgical and PCU patients. On our unit, nurses work with attending physicians to deliver care our team-centered environment. Our physician team rooms are on the unit or close by to promote this team-based approach. Our team is passionate about staff development and advancement as a dedicated education unit. We would love to welcome you to our team on 11 North.

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.

What's around it?

In Columbus, OH

Columbus, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$1,295/mo
Household income
$66,082/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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