PCU RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$1,926/weekTotalMed RN will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
PCU Registered Nurse
Overview
- Travel/contract role in Columbus, Ohio
- 16-week assignment
- Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
- 36 hours per week
- Adults and geriatrics
- Mixed-acuity surgical oncology unit with PCU and med-surg patients
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 issued by American Heart Association
- NIHSS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience in an Acute Care setting
Clinical Experience
- Surgical oncology
- Hepatobiliary cancers
- Colorectal cancer
- Reconstructive plastics cases
- Chemotherapy
- Blood transfusions
- IV antibiotics
- Oncologic emergencies
- Cytokine release syndrome
- Insulin drips
- Heparin drips
- Infection prevention and fall prevention focus
Schedule and Work Conditions
- Staffing goal is 1:4, with possible ratios up to 1:5
- Weekend coverage varies based on unit needs
- Travelers may be required to float within scope of practice
- Rotating day/night scheduling may occur based on department needs
- No set or blocked scheduling
Preferred
- ONS Chemo certification
Additional Requirements
- 2 professional references
- Employment application
- Skills checklist
- Emergency contact form
- Background check and fingerprinting
- Drug screen
- Physical exam
- Tdap
- TB screening
- MMR immunity or vaccination documentation
- Varicella immunity or vaccination documentation
- Hepatitis B immunity, vaccination series, or declination
- Flu vaccination or declination during flu season
- Fraud, waste, and abuse training and acknowledgment
- Ethics and compliance policy acknowledgment
- Orientation safety manual acknowledgment
- Unit-specific competency exam
- Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam within 1 year of start and annually
- License verification
- NURSYS verification
- Annual stroke education may be required depending on unit assignment
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 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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