Palliative Care Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Palliative Care Registered Nurse – Ohio

Start Date: June 1, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Days/Nights or Nights, rotating available; 12-hour shifts; 4:1 patient ratio; weekend coverage as needed per unit needs

Highlights:

• Brand new 12-bed specialized palliative care unit opening July 2026, focused on comfort care and symptom management for patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses
• Enhance your palliative care skills while gaining valuable experience floating to high-acuity med-surg units during initial training period
• Epic EMR system with 72 hours of comprehensive orientation
• Collaborative interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Opportunity to provide patient-centered care emphasizing dignity, comfort, and quality of life for adult and geriatric populations
• Experience managing pain interventions, equianalgesic opioid dosing, and symptom management for patients with uncontrolled pain, severe nausea/vomiting, fatigue, and failure to thrive

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Previous travel experience strongly preferred
• Valid compact or Ohio state RN license in hand at time of submission
• Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Experience with pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic pain interventions and equianalgesic dosing of opioids
• Skills in IV starts and maintenance, phlebotomy, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, isolation precautions, and oxygen administration
• Ability to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Two professional references required, including at least one from a manager, director, or formal supervisor
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This is a unique chance to be part of launching a specialized palliative care unit dedicated to improving quality of life for patients facing serious illness. You'll work with a committed interdisciplinary team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care while developing advanced skills in symptom management and end-of-life support. The initial float experience will broaden your clinical expertise across multiple patient populations, making you a versatile and well-rounded palliative care specialist.