Acute Care RN - Impactful, Team-Based Nursing

Staff Nurse (RN) – Acute Care – General Medicine Department: University Hospital | 11 West Doan Hall, General Medicine Job Description 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. They assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate, and evaluate the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model. Minimum Education Required Bachelor’s Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Qualifications Degree in Nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program required. Current Ohio license or interim permit. Experience in relevant care setting preferred. Additional Information 11 West Doan is a 27‑bed unit in the Acute Care Department. We care for a wide variety of patients, specializing in medical issues ranging from acutely ill to long‑term illness and disease management. Nurses work directly with attending physicians to deliver optimal care in a team‑centered environment. 11 West Doan is a wonderful place to learn and grow, with nursing practice driven by the Unit Leadership Committee and evidence‑based practice. The team is passionate about staff development and advancement. The unit will soon relocate to a new inpatient tower. Location University Hospital - Doan Hall (0089) Position Type Regular Scheduled Hours 12 Shift Varying Shifts 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr