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ER RN

Location: Columbus, Ohio Contract Length: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel/Contract

Facility Overview

Level II trauma center and certified stroke center
1,059-bed Magnet hospital
Riverside Methodist Hospital is the assigned facility; the role is based in the ER

Schedule

Shift: Day, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (3x12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week)
Every other weekend
Every other holiday
Scrub color: navy blue

Role Details

Unit: ER, with float to ED Overflow
Nurse-to-patient ratio: Flexes to 1:4 when floating to ED Overflow
Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well with staff and physicians
Stellar attendance, customer service, full flexibility, and dependability expected

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Ohio
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience
ED experience within the last year
Large hospital experience
Trauma experience
Experience with Epic
ACLS certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or military; RQI is acceptable
BLS certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA, preferred), American Red Cross (ARC), or military; RQI is acceptable; instructor cards are not acceptable

Onboarding Requirements

Work physical within 2 years of start, signed by an MD, RN, DO, NP, or PA
TB screening (two PPDs, QuantiFERON, T-Spot, or MTB) within 6 months of start, plus a TB questionnaire within 90 days of start
7-year background check completed within 1 year before start, including OIG/SAM sanctions screening
Immunization documentation: rubeola, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B
Tdap is not required for this unit
Flu vaccine or approved exemption on file by the due date
Respirator fit test within 1 year of start, renewed annually, with medical clearance for respirator use
Unit-specific competency exam within 2 years of start, plus EKG exam
Copy of driver's license
Resume or application and skills checklist
Medication/pharmacology competency exam within 2 years of start
Candidate agreement, service commitment, and confidentiality/internet use agreement before start

Facility

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital

4.2rating(102 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital

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Staff Position

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Short Term Acute Care
710 beds

ADDRESS3535 Olentangy River RoadColumbus, OH 43214

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Columbus, OH

About

Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.

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