Outpatient Surgery RN - ComPAC

The Ohio State University

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s mission is to improve health, patient quality, and safety through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The ComPAC 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 ComPAC nurse plays a critical role in patient engagement and patient experience, quality and safety, and cost-effective care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program.
• Current Ohio license.
• Maintains current Ohio RN license.
• Meets mandatory educational and health requirements.
• Demonstrates computer and job skills required to meet job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of RN experience working in acute care or perioperative setting is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Phone triage of symptom-based calls from patients.
• Assess the patient’s needs and clinical symptoms.
• Follow symptom-based protocols and give appropriate clinical advice per recognized guidelines.
• Manage and provide care to the patient and their family.
• Drive quality patient care provided by other members of the patient care team.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.
• Retrieve outside medical records.
• Communicate with surgical and anesthesia providers to ensure optimization of surgical patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level