Staff Nurse - 5NP Adult Inpatient Psychiatry- Harding Hospital
About The 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. 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. Harding 5th floor is an 18-bed psychiatric behavioral health unit at Harding Hospital, featuring all private rooms. The unit specializes in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, with expertise in schizoaffective disorder (bipolar type), schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder.
Requirements
- 2- year College Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program is required.
- Current Ohio license or interim permit required.
- Maintains current Ohio RN license.
- Meets mandatory educational and health requirements.
- Demonstrates computer skills required to meet job functions.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing with a major in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program is preferred.
- 2 years of experience in psych or acute care setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- managing and providing care to the patient and his/her family
- directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team
- assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model
Benefits
- Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
