Staff Nurse (RN) - Acute Care - General Medicine
About The Position
The Staff Nurse at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center manages and provides care to patients and their families, and directs and supervises nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The nurse assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, delegates, and evaluates patient care in alignment with the professional practice model. The role contributes to staff engagement, patient experience, quality and safety, and cost-effective care while supporting positive patient outcomes, patient involvement in care planning, and reduced hospital stays. The position is in 11 East Doan Hall, a 27-bed acute-care general medicine unit caring for a wide variety of patients, including those with acute medical issues and long-term illness and disease-management needs. Nurses work directly with attending physicians in a team-centered environment. Nursing practice is staff-driven through the Unit Leadership Committee and Evidence-Based Practice, with a focus on staff development and advancement. The unit is expected to move to a new inpatient tower.
Requirements
- Degree in Nursing from a CCNE- or ACEN-accredited nursing program.
- Current Ohio nursing license or interim permit.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a relevant care setting.
Responsibilities
- Manage and provide care to patients and their families.
- Direct and supervise nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team.
- Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, delegate, and evaluate nursing care in alignment with the professional practice model.
- Work with the care team to support positive patient outcomes, patient involvement in care planning, and reduced hospitalization length.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
