PCU RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
$2,152-2,647/weekPRIDE Health will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
PCU RN
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Columbus, Ohio
- 13-week assignment
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
- Weekdays with occasional weekends and rotating holidays
- Must be willing to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity
- Provides care in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Approximate ratio: 1 nurse to 5 patients
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- NURSYS verification required
- State license verification required within 30 days of start
- Emergency Contact Form required
- Employment Application required
- Skills Checklist 1 required
- 7-Year Criminal Background Check within 90 days of start
- Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting required within 1 year of start
- Pending Background Check Attestation required if fingerprint results are pending
- Education accreditation confirmation required for nurses from an accredited college of nursing
- Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement required annually
- Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam required prior to start
- Unit-Specific Competency Exam required
- Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam required within 1 year of start and updated annually
- Ohio State - Variable Schedule Attestation for OR is required only if the assignment is in an OR setting
- Physical Exam required within 1 year of start
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap required
- Negative TB or Chest X-Ray required within 1 year of start
- TB Questionnaire required annually
- Rubeola (Measles) required
- Mumps required
- Rubella required
- Hepatitis B required
- Varicella required
- Negative 10 Panel Drug Screen required within 3 months of start
- Flu Seasonal Vaccination/Documentation required during flu season
- References: 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a manager/director or formal leader
Preferred
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Additional Notes
- Epic is used for documentation
- IV starts and telemetry monitoring are part of the role
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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