Staff RN - Flex Team (Inpatient, Super Flex)

OhioHealth•Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. The registered nurse is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel according to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. The nurse provides professional nursing care according to department policies and nursing care standards, and is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for assigned patients. Super Flex nurses provide inpatient clinical support across multiple OhioHealth care sites, including Doctors, Dublin, Grant, Riverside, Westerville, Pickerington, Grove City, Berger, Grady, Marion, Mansfield, Shelby, Morrow, and Hardin. Assignments may be on different units or at different care sites within the designated level of care, and are communicated from two hours to several weeks in advance. The role suits adaptable clinicians who can ask questions, seek clarification, adjust to different unit workflows, and work independently while delivering high-quality care. This is a full-time position scheduled for 36 hours per week on the night shift, providing medical-surgical-level care. Flex associates receive float pay and mileage reimbursement. The department has scheduled staff to operate 24/7/365. As a High Reliability Organization, OhioHealth expects a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. The job profile summarizes responsibilities and may change; it is not an exhaustive list.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
At least one year of nursing experience.
Ability to work independently and adapt to different clinical settings and unit workflows.

Responsibilities

Provide general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse acute care settings.
Practice nursing in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegate nursing tasks to LPNs and UAPs in accordance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
Provide professional nursing care in accordance with department policies and nursing care standards.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
Perform initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments appropriate to the patient population and individual.
Document planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve appropriate patient outcomes.
Evaluate and document patient responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals; revise plans of care with the multidisciplinary team based on evaluation data.
Participate in process improvement activities to support clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
Work across multiple OhioHealth care sites and units, adapting to different workflows and expectations.
Focus on safety, quality, and efficiency when performing job duties.