PCU RN
Columbus, OH
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Ohio

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour shifts, days/nights or rotating based on unit needs; variable weekend requirements; 1:4-1:5 patient ratios; 16-week assignment with 72 hours of orientation

Highlights:

• Mixed acuity surgical oncology unit caring for both PCU and Medical-Surgical patients with a focus on breast, thyroid, melanoma, hepatobiliary, colorectal, and plastic surgery patients
• Manage complex procedures including chemotherapy, blood transfusions, insulin and heparin drips, oncologic emergencies, and cytokine release syndrome
• Epic EMR system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
• Flexible shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period; may be required to float within scope of practice to other acute care oncology units
• 36-bed unit with GE telemetry monitoring, Alaris pumps, and full spectrum of critical care equipment
• Strong emphasis on infection prevention protocols and patient safety initiatives

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience with at least 1 year of current PCU/stepdown experience
• Active RN license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required; ONS Chemotherapy certification preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy care
• Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Two professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal leadership)
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work on a high-acuity surgical oncology unit where you'll care for a diverse patient population while utilizing advanced clinical skills. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment with robust interdisciplinary support, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on patients facing complex surgical and oncologic challenges. The unit provides excellent opportunities for professional growth in progressive care and oncology nursing.