Staff Nurse - Heart Failure​/LVAD Inpatient Unit

Staff Nurse – Heart Failure/LVAD Inpatient Unit

Department: Ross – 6 Ross Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Assist Device Inpatient Unit

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The inpatient team provides patient care and supportive services aimed at achieving positive outcomes, maximizing patient involvement in their own care plans, and reducing length of hospitalization. The staff nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement, patient experience, quality and safety, and cost‑effective care.

The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to patients and their families, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating nursing care in alignment with the professional practice model.

2‑Year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, with a major in nursing.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, with a major in nursing.

• Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing) accredited program.
• Current Ohio nursing license or interim permit.
• Experience in a relevant care setting is preferred.
• Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

• Location: Ross Heart Hospital (0353)
• Position Type: Regular
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  36 per week
• Shift: Third Shift

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.