About this opportunity
The Ohio State University lists this Staff Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Psychiatry Float Pool opportunity in columbus, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title
Staff Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Psychiatry Float Pool
Department
Harding | 4NP Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
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 Qualifications
2‑year College Degree in Nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program is required.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing with a major in Nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program is preferred.
Current Ohio license or interim permit required.
2 years of experience in behavioral health or acute care setting is preferred.
On‑Going Requirements
Maintains current Ohio RN license. Meets mandatory educational and health requirements. Demonstrates computer skills required to meet job functions.
Additional Information
Harding Hospital at the OSU Wexner Medical Center offers adult and geriatric inpatient program with 84 beds and provides emergency stabilization, diagnosis and the initial stages of treatment for those requiring inpatient care. Patient‑centered, trauma‑informed care is supported by an interdisciplinary team with a strong focus on staff and patient safety, clinical excellence, and professional growth. Harding Float Pool staff supports all inpatient beds across 4 psychiatric units with varying adult populations with diagnoses ranging from schizoaffective/schizophrenia to mood disorders to anxiety.
Location & Hours
Location: Harding Hospital (0165)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 36
Shift: Varying Shifts
Other
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43224, US
Who can apply
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