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RN, Registered Nurse - Surgery

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Mount Carmel

Columbus, Ohio

Posted Sep 1 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour nights3 shifts · 36 hours a week
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 ate nurses with less than one (1) year of clinical experience are subject toparticipate 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 CasualRNs 2 years of experience isrequired.
Experience
All new graduate nurses with less than one (1) year of clinical experience are subject toparticipate 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

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Professional development assistance

The role and schedule

On call
No call

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Orientation
Residency program

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Your fit

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  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
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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
12 Hour Night Shift

Position Purpose

The SurgeryDepartment at Mount Carmel East has 13 operating rooms with 3 of those rooms dedicated to trauma. Surgical specialties include Level II Trauma care, Orthopedic Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery (Cranial and Spinal), General Surgery, ENT, GYN, Dental, Plastics, Colorectal, and Robotic Surgery. They average 25 cases per day and care for the adult patient population. The department is staffed 24-7-365 and focuses heavily on work-life balance. This position for 3 12-hours on night shift. There is no on-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 ofteamwork is accountable for the delivery of patient careutilizing 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 qualityinitiatives andexhibits professionalism in nursing practice within the model of the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®.
  • Assesses and evaluates patient care for an assigned group of patients, utilizingevidence based practice. Collaborates withpatient and family to develop and implement a plan of care that includes physical,spiritual and educational components.
  • Accurately communicates pertinent information toappropriate team membersin a timely manner. Keeps patient/family apprised/updated.
  • Documents accurately and completelypertinent assessments,interventions and outcomes for patientsin 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 asappropriate.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Graduate from school of nursing.

  • Licensure /

Certification

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

  • For CasualRNs 2 years of experience isrequired.
  • All new graduate nurses with less than one (1) year of clinical experience are subject toparticipate 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.
  • RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing.
  • Relocationassistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
  • Employee Referral Rewards program.
  • Mount Carmel offersDailyPay - ifyou’re hired as an eligible colleague,you’ll be able to see how muchyou’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve toget 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 over1.3 million patients each year at our fivehospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreachsites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largestundergraduate, graduate, anddoctor of nursing programs.

Ifyou’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 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

See Columbus, OH

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