PCU RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
$1,898-2,202/weekMedPro Healthcare Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
PCU
Role Overview
- Travel/Contract RN assignment in Columbus, Ohio.
- 13-week contract.
- 36 hours per week.
- Rotating day/night schedule: the traveler stays on the same straight shifts for 4 weeks, then rotates to the opposite shift for the next 4 weeks.
- Float required within OSU.
- Every other weekend required (Friday and Saturday).
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio.
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience).
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year.
- BLS issued by American Heart Association.
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Experience with titratable drips.
- Telemetry experience.
- Strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills.
- Ohio State license verification within 30 days of start.
- NURSYS verification.
- Graduate of an accredited college of nursing.
- Emergency Contact Form.
- 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start.
- Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting within 1 year of start.
- Pending background check attestation if fingerprint results are pending.
- Employment application.
- Skills checklist.
- Unit-specific competency exam.
- Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam.
- Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam within 1 year of start and updated annually.
- Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement.
- Confidential Fraud Waste Abuse and Compliance Reporting Mechanism Form.
- Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Training Certificate.
- Ethics and Compliance Policies.
- Dress code and hand hygiene policy acknowledgement.
- Physical exam within 1 year of start.
- Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year of start.
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap.
- Rubeola (Measles).
- Mumps.
- Rubella.
- Hepatitis B.
- Varicella.
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 3 months of start.
- Flu vaccination or declination during flu season.
- 2 professional references, with at least 1 from a manager/director or formal leader.
Unit / Setting Details
- PCU.
- Patients include active oncology diagnosis/treatment, hematology, oncology workup, or history of cancer admitted for other reasons.
- Unit is a corrections unit for Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections inmates.
- Unit is locked and requires Corrections Officer access to enter.
Facility
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
10 nurses recommend working with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Pros
I honestly don’t have any bad things to say about this place. The ratios, co-workers, environment, and scheduling are pretty hard to beat.
Cons
None

- Short Term Acute Care
- 962 beds
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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