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. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.
Minimum Education Required
2-Year College Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in nursing.
Additional Education Desired
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in nursing.
Required 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 relevant care setting preferred.
Unit Description
7 Brain and Spine is a 29-bed unit in the Acute Care Department. We specialize in trauma surgery, including patients who are admitted for acute surgical interventions due to motor vehicle accidents, falls, gunshot wounds, intra-abdominal issues, and overflow orthopedic surgery. Our unit is blended, with acute care and progressive care accommodations. 7 Brain and Spine is a wonderful place to learn and grow. Our nursing practice is staff-driven through our Unit Leadership Committee and Evidence-Based Practice. Our team is passionate about staff development and advancement. We would love to welcome you to our team on 7 Brain and Spine.
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