Emergency Department Holding RN (Telemetry/Stepdown)
Columbus, OH
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Position Details

Unit: Emergency Department Observation Unit

Profession: Registered Nurse

Specialty: ER Holding

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in nursing, with specific experience in ED and/or ER Holding required.

Patient Care Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department observation unit with a patient ratio of 1:4.

Required Experience

• Emergency Department and/or ER Holding experience required
• Experience in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry, Telemetry, PCU/Stepdown acceptable

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching Hospital or Community Hospital experience preferred
• Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience preferred
• Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Travel experience not required

Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

Essential Skills

• Telemetry & Dysrhythmia Management
• IV Therapy/Phlebotomy
• Blood Product Administration
• Tracheostomy Management
• Administration and titration of Cardiac and Vasoactive drips
• Non-Invasive Airway Management (CPAP/BIPAP, Oxygen)
• Wound Care/Wound Vacuum Therapy

Work Environment

The Emergency Department Observation Unit has a daily census of 32 patients, with a total of 32 beds available. The unit provides support from an interdisciplinary team including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, and Rapid Response Teams.

Orientation and Training

Hours of Orientation: 36 hours provided for onboarding and training.

Patient Demographics

The unit serves a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.

Special Procedures/Unit Details

Experience in ED and/or ED Holding/Observation is required for this position. There will be no requested time off from February 15, 2026, through February 28, 2026.

Location

City: Please inquire for city and state information.