Clinic Nurse (RN) - Cardiothoracic Ambulatory Care Center

Clinic Nurse (RN) - Cardiothoracic Ambulatory Care Center

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centers 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 patients involvement in his/her own plan of care and reducing the length of hospitalization. The clinic nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement, the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost effective care.

Position Summary

The Clinic 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 Clinic Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.

Minimum 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 cardiac care setting preferred.

Additional Information

The Cardiothoracic Ambulatory Care Center is an outpatient clinical practice within an academic medical center that provides comprehensive care for patients with complex cardiac and thoracic conditions. The unit supports pre- and post-operative visits, specialty clinics, and ongoing follow-up care. Nursing staff collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, advanced practice providers, residents, and multidisciplinary teams, serving a critical role in patient assessment, care coordination, education, and procedural support within a professional, team-based, and academically focused environment. Hours are Monday thru Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm.

Location

Ross Heart Hospital (0353)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

First Shift

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.