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Registered Nurse In The ICU jobs at University of Pittsburgh - 24 jobs

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU to provide expert nursing care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and treatment. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. Job Responsibilities Provide continuous assessment, monitoring, and care for critically ill patients in the ICU. Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and treatments accurately and safely. Operate and interpret advanced monitoring equipment including ventilators, cardiac monitors, and infusion pumps. Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Respond promptly to emergencies and changes in patient condition with appropriate interventions. Document all patient care activities, assessments, and responses in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards. Educate patients and families on care plans, procedures, and post-ICU care considerations. Adhere strictly to infection control, safety, and compliance policies. Qualifications Current RN licensure in the state of practice. Minimum 2 years of ICU or critical care nursing experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and communication skills. Ability to manage complex patient care in a high-acuity setting. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Supportive team environment with experienced healthcare professionals. Paid time off and retirement savings plan options. If you are a dedicated and experienced critical care nurse, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. as a Registered Nurse - ICU.
    $57k-77k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • RN - ICU

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Our Client is currently seeking RN - ICU positions in Columbus, OH for a 3x12 Rotating shift. You must have current State Licensure and at least 1 year of recent experience. Requirements Current Resume State Licensure Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications 2 Current Clinical References Physical (Within 12 Months) TB Skin Test (Within 12 Months) Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella Respiratory Fit Test (Within 12 Months) Current - Tdap/Flu Vaccinations Must be able to pass pre-employment, background and urine drug screening Compensation and Benefits Compettive Pay Packages Health Benefit Package Travel pay - 1st pay check Extending Contract Bonus Refer a friend and earn extra cash! At THP Healthcare Staffing, we take care of you - work with us, not for us!
    $57k-77k yearly est. 7d ago
  • RN - ICU Neuro

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    The Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Neuro specializes in providing critical care for patients with neurological conditions in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU). These patients may be experiencing life-threatening neurological disorders, including but not limited to, brain injuries, strokes, aneurysms, spinal cord injuries, or seizures. The RN in this role is responsible for delivering comprehensive, high-acuity care, monitoring neurological status, administering treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage and stabilize patients. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Conduct detailed assessments of patients with neurological conditions, including vital signs, neurological exams (e.g., Glasgow Coma Scale, pupil response, limb movement), and monitoring for signs of intracranial pressure (ICP). Continuously monitor for changes in neurological status, including altered consciousness, pupil reaction, motor function, and speech. Utilize advanced technology and equipment to assess patient status, such as intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring devices, electroencephalography (EEG), and cardiac monitoring. Critical Care Management: Administer prescribed medications, including pain management, sedatives, anticonvulsants, and intravenous medications, ensuring correct dosages and monitoring for side effects. Provide specialized care for patients undergoing procedures such as strokes (tPA administration), neurosurgical interventions, brain injury management, or spinal cord surgery. Monitor and manage ventilator settings for intubated patients, ensuring proper oxygenation and ventilation. Manage patients with external drains, such as ventriculostomies (for ICP monitoring), and ensure proper positioning and drainage. Neuro-Assessment and Interventions: Perform neurological assessments using appropriate tools (e.g., Glasgow Coma Scale, pupil reactivity, motor and sensory function). Monitor for signs of deterioration, including increased ICP, seizures, or changes in consciousness, and intervene as necessary, following established protocols. Administer anti-seizure medications for patients at risk of or experiencing seizures and ensure continuous monitoring. Provide hyperventilation or other interventions to decrease ICP if necessary. Family Education and Support: Offer support and guidance to families of critically ill patients, explaining the nature of the neurological condition, prognosis, and treatment options. Provide education on the care process, expected outcomes, and potential complications, ensuring families are informed and involved in decision-making. Address emotional needs of family members, providing a comforting presence and helping them cope with the uncertainty of critical illness. Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care for neurocritical patients. Participate in case discussions and rounds to provide input on the patient's condition, treatment plan, and progress. Communicate effectively with the team to adjust care plans based on the evolving needs of the patient. Post-Operative and Recovery Care: Provide post-operative care for patients who have undergone neurological surgeries, including monitoring for signs of complications such as hemorrhage, infection, or changes in neurological function. Assist in the rehabilitation planning process by preparing patients for further care, such as transitioning to a step-down unit, long-term acute care, or rehabilitation facilities. Monitor for complications related to immobility, such as pressure ulcers, and take appropriate preventive measures. Documentation and Compliance: Accurately document all patient assessments, interventions, medications, treatments, and changes in condition in the electronic health record (EHR). Ensure all documentation is detailed and complies with hospital policies, nursing standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain up-to-date records for all patient interactions and treatments, ensuring clear communication between team members. Emergency Response and Crisis Management: Respond quickly to emergency situations, including stroke alerts, seizures, and deteriorating neurological conditions. Provide advanced life support (ALS) and manage critical neurological emergencies with a focus on stabilizing the patient and preventing further brain injury. Participate in rapid response teams and code blue situations, providing immediate care for patients in critical need of intervention. Patient and Family Advocacy: Advocate for the patient's best interests by ensuring the care plan aligns with their clinical needs and family preferences. Provide guidance to families on long-term care planning, including possible neurological rehabilitation, home care, and follow-up treatments. Professional Development and Education: Participate in continuing education and training related to neurological care, critical care nursing, and advancements in neurology and neurocritical care. Maintain certifications in critical care and neurological nursing (e.g., Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)). Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, mentoring and assisting in their professional development.
    $57k-77k yearly est. 40d ago
  • RN - Telemetry

    Ohio State University James Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Telemetry RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $61k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Tele

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse - Med Surg Tele TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse - Med Surg Tele to provide comprehensive care to adult patients in a medical-surgical unit with telemetry monitoring. This role combines strong clinical judgment, telemetry interpretation, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care environment. Job Responsibilities Deliver direct nursing care to patients with a wide variety of medical conditions requiring telemetry monitoring. Continuously monitor, interpret, and respond to cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings. Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies as prescribed. Conduct thorough assessments, develop care plans, and document all patient care activities accurately. Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to implement effective care strategies. Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, procedures, and discharge instructions. Follow established protocols for emergencies, including rapid response and code blue situations. Qualifications Active RN license in good standing. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred). Minimum 2 years of experience in Med Surg and telemetry units required. Proficiency in ECG interpretation and telemetry equipment operation. Current BLS and ACLS certifications required. Strong assessment, critical thinking, and time management skills. Benefits Competitive salary and full benefits package. Supportive team environment focused on clinical excellence and growth. Opportunities for continuing education and specialty certifications. Health, dental, and vision insurance offerings. Access to professional development resources and mentorship. If you are a dedicated Med Surg Tele RN ready to deliver quality care in a dynamic healthcare setting, apply now to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $57k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN - PCU/IMC/Stepdown

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Excel is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings, providing essential medical care while exploring new locations and cultures. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation. Adhere to infection control standards and other regulatory requirements. Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and treatments. Qualifications: Active state licensure in [specify relevant states] (e.g., RN, LPN, PT, OT). Minimum [number] years of experience in [specialty]. BLS/CPR certification (ACLS, PALS, or others as required by specialty). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently. Why Choose Excel Medical Staffing: Trusted partner with a proven track record in healthcare staffing. Competitive compensation package including hourly wages and stipends. Access to a wide range of healthcare facilities and specialties. Personalized support throughout your assignment. Opportunity to enhance your skills and build a diverse professional portfolio.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - OR

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room (OR) team. The OR RN will play a critical role in supporting surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile environment, assisting surgeons, and ensuring optimal patient care before, during, and after surgery. Job Responsibilities Prepare the operating room for surgeries, ensuring proper instruments, equipment, and supplies are available. Assess patient condition before surgery and verify surgical consent, allergies, and medical history. Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields. Monitor patients throughout procedures and respond to changes in vital signs or condition. Coordinate postoperative recovery and hand-off communication to PACU staff. Document all aspects of care according to regulatory and hospital guidelines. Adhere to infection control practices, safety procedures, and OR protocols. Collaborate with surgical and anesthesia teams for optimal patient outcomes. Qualifications Active and unrestricted RN license in the applicable state. Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in an Operating Room setting. BLS and ACLS certifications required; CNOR certification preferred. Strong understanding of surgical asepsis and sterile technique. Excellent communication, multitasking, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to stay calm and focused in high-pressure environments. Benefits Competitive salary with comprehensive health benefits. Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid time off and retirement plan options. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive team environment with 24/7 clinical leadership support. If you are a dedicated and detail-driven Operating Room Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in surgical care, apply today to join the exceptional team at TLC Nursing Associates, Inc..
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse - MICU TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and critical-thinking Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). This role involves caring for patients with life-threatening medical conditions requiring close monitoring and complex interventions. Job Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients with acute medical conditions. Monitor and interpret vital signs, laboratory results, and clinical changes, responding with appropriate interventions. Administer medications, manage IV drips, ventilators, and life-support equipment. Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to implement treatment plans. Perform complex assessments and maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). Support families by providing updates, emotional support, and education regarding patient condition and care plans. Ensure adherence to infection control, patient safety, and critical care best practices. Qualifications Active and unencumbered RN license in applicable state(s). Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution. Minimum 1 year of experience in an ICU, MICU, or critical care setting required. BLS and ACLS certifications required; CCRN preferred. Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and communication skills. Proficiency in managing complex medical devices and critically ill patients. Benefits Competitive salary and full benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. 401(k) retirement plan with company match for eligible employees. Supportive and high-performing critical care team environment. If you are a capable and compassionate Registered Nurse with MICU experience, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • RN - Labor and Delivery

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • RN - MedSurg

    Ohio State University James Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong MedSurg RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • RN - Er

    Ohio State University James Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong ER RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • RN - PCU

    Ohio State University James Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong PCU RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 29d ago
  • RN - MedSurg

    Ohio State University Dodd Hall Inpatient Rehabilitation 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Nurses for multiple positions in locations throughout the United States. Duration: 91 days City: Columbus State: Ohio Degree: RN Specialty: MedSurg Desired Shift: 3X12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3 Why Travel with Pulse ? Dedicated Recruitment Staff ; Weekly Housing Stipend or Paid Housing; Per Diem Allowance ; Competitive Pay; Weekly Direct Payroll Deposit; Travel and License Reimbursements; 401K Plus Match; Group Health insurance benefits: ; Medical Plan ; Dental Plan ; Vision Plan; Short and Long Term Disability ; AD&D Insurance; Referral Program For more details visit us at ********************** or reach out to our recruiters at ************.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    ```html Registered Nurse - PCU Float Pool Facility & Unit Facility: Ohio State University Hospital Unit/Department: PCU Float Pool Schedule Shift: Nights (19:00 - 07:30) Weekends: None Call: None Requirements License: Valid RN license in hand at time of submission Certifications: BLS, ACLS required Years of experience: 2 years of relevant experience required Compliance & Submission Submission deadline: Strict compliance deadline of Tuesday prior to start RTO required with submission, must be built into contract Dress Code Scrubs required ShiftShield - Powered by TLC Nursing ShiftShield is TLC Nursing's exclusive placement guarantee program. Rapid placement into your next assignment, or Up to 4 weeks of income protection between assignments ```
    $53k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Labor & Delivery (L&D) team. This role is vital in providing care for expectant mothers throughout the labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum phases. Job Responsibilities Monitor mothers and babies during labor to assess vital signs, contractions, and fetal well-being. Assist obstetricians and midwives during labor, delivery, and cesarean sections. Administer medications and monitor patient response, including epidurals and oxytocin. Provide physical and emotional support to patients and their families during childbirth. Document patient progress and medical interventions accurately and timely. Educate new mothers on breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum recovery. Ensure safety and adherence to infection control, hospital protocols, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Current and unrestricted RN license in the applicable state. Minimum of 1-2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required. BLS and ACLS certifications required; NRP and fetal monitoring certification preferred. Proficient in monitoring labor progression and managing high-risk pregnancies. Strong communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. Compassionate approach and ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Paid time off and 401(k) retirement savings plan. Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities. Supportive work environment and 24/7 clinical support. If you're a passionate Labor & Delivery RN looking to provide exceptional care to mothers and newborns, apply today and become part of TLC Nursing Associates, Inc..
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - ER

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Room team. The RN will provide high-quality, rapid assessment and treatment to patients in critical or life-threatening situations while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Job Responsibilities Assess, triage, and prioritize incoming patients based on acuity and presenting symptoms. Deliver direct patient care including medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and emergency interventions. Monitor patient condition and respond quickly to changes in status or emergencies. Collaborate with emergency physicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans. Educate patients and families on procedures, diagnoses, and follow-up care. Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards. Support patient flow, bed turnover, and coordination with ancillary departments. Qualifications Active RN license in the state of practice. Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) from an accredited nursing program. Minimum 1-2 years of recent Emergency Room or critical care experience preferred. BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS and TNCC preferred. Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and ability to remain calm under pressure. Benefits Competitive salary and weekly direct deposit. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 24/7 support from a dedicated clinical and administrative team. Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Dynamic and supportive ER work environment. If you're a dedicated and capable Emergency Room Registered Nurse committed to delivering urgent, lifesaving care, apply today and become part of the TLC Nursing Associates team.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 13d ago
  • RN - Er

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room (ER) provides critical care to patients in urgent or emergent conditions. The RN in the ER works in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, delivering immediate care to patients suffering from injuries, illnesses, or trauma. They assess, triage, and treat patients in collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring the best outcomes in a dynamic setting. Key Responsibilities: Triage and Patient Assessment: Perform initial assessments of patients presenting in the ER, including triaging based on the severity of their condition. Evaluate patient history, conduct physical assessments, and identify urgent health issues to prioritize care. Collect patient vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and other relevant data to determine immediate care needs. Emergency Care and Treatment: Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed, including intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, pain management, and other emergency medications. Perform wound care, splinting, suturing, and other interventions as needed for trauma or injury patients. Provide emergency life-saving interventions, including CPR, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and trauma care. Assist in resuscitation efforts, including managing ventilators, intubation, and defibrillation when necessary. Collaboration with Medical Team: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other team members to develop and implement patient care plans. Assist with diagnostic testing, such as lab work, imaging (X-rays, CT scans), and electrocardiograms (ECGs), based on patient needs. Communicate clearly and efficiently with the healthcare team, updating them on changes in patient status and discussing care options. Monitoring and Documentation: Continuously monitor patients' conditions, noting changes in vital signs, mental status, and symptoms. Document all patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record (EHR). Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and hospital standards for patient care and documentation. Patient and Family Communication: Provide clear explanations to patients and their families about diagnoses, procedures, and treatment plans. Offer emotional support to patients and families experiencing stress or anxiety due to medical emergencies. Advocate for patients' needs and coordinate care with other departments to ensure timely interventions. Infection Control and Safety: Follow strict infection control protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Ensure the ER environment remains safe and sterile for both patients and staff. Respond to potential biohazardous situations with proper precautions and protocols. Crisis Management: Handle a wide range of patient emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions, using critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills. Manage high-stress situations effectively, staying calm while providing life-saving interventions. Prioritize care based on patient acuity and available resources, ensuring efficient use of ER staff and equipment. Patient Discharge and Follow-Up: Provide discharge instructions and explain the next steps in care, including medication instructions, follow-up appointments, or referrals. Educate patients on preventive measures and care after discharge, especially in cases of trauma or chronic conditions. Teamwork and Mentorship: Collaborate with emergency room staff, including physicians, nurses, support staff, and paramedics, to ensure coordinated patient care. Act as a mentor or preceptor for new nurses, students, and less experienced staff members, providing guidance and support in emergency care procedures.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Registered Nurse - PCU TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to deliver high-quality nursing care to patients who are transitioning from critical care but still require close monitoring. The ideal candidate will have strong assessment skills and clinical judgment to support patients with complex medical needs. Job Responsibilities Monitor patients with moderate to high acuity needs, including cardiac, respiratory, and post-surgical conditions. Interpret cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings and respond appropriately to changes. Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as ordered by physicians. Coordinate patient care with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective communication and continuity of care. Document patient assessments, interventions, responses, and care plans accurately and timely. Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions. Assist in the implementation of emergency interventions and respond promptly to deteriorating conditions. Qualifications Active RN license in good standing. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred). Minimum 1-2 years of experience in PCU, telemetry, or acute care nursing. Current BLS and ACLS certifications required. Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills. Familiarity with telemetry equipment and intermediate-level patient care protocols. Benefits Competitive compensation and full benefits package. Collaborative and supportive clinical environment. Continuing education and specialty training opportunities. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Access to leadership support and mentorship programs. If you are a proactive and compassionate PCU RN looking to make a meaningful impact in progressive care, apply now to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • RN - MedSurg/Tele

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    A Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg/Telemetry provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical (MedSurg) unit with a focus on telemetry monitoring. These patients may have a wide range of conditions, including cardiovascular issues, respiratory conditions, post-operative recovery, and other acute illnesses or injuries that require constant monitoring. The RN in this role is responsible for administering medications, monitoring vital signs and heart rhythms, performing assessments, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing patient education. The primary goal is to ensure the safety, comfort, and optimal recovery of patients. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Perform comprehensive and continuous assessments of patients, including evaluating vital signs, heart rhythms (via telemetry), and overall condition. Monitor and interpret telemetry data to detect any irregularities in heart rate, rhythm, and other vital parameters, notifying the healthcare team if needed. Assess physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients, developing individualized care plans to promote recovery and wellness. Medication Administration and Management: Administer prescribed medications, including oral, intravenous, and intramuscular medications, while ensuring proper dosing and timing. Monitor patients for side effects and adverse reactions to medications, immediately reporting any issues to the physician or healthcare team. Provide pain management interventions and adjust care based on patient response and comfort level. Telemetry and Cardiac Monitoring: Monitor patients with telemetry units to assess heart rate, rhythm, and overall cardiac health, documenting and reporting any irregularities to the medical team. Assist in the interpretation of telemetry readings, ensuring prompt intervention for any abnormal findings such as arrhythmias, tachycardia, or bradycardia. Maintain and troubleshoot telemetry equipment to ensure proper function and reliable patient monitoring. Wound Care and Post-Surgical Care: Provide post-operative care for surgical patients, including monitoring incision sites, managing drains, and ensuring proper wound healing. Perform dressing changes, assess for signs of infection, and educate patients on post-surgical care instructions. Administer treatments to manage or prevent complications, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pressure ulcers, or infections. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, including medication regimens, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care. Offer guidance on managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, ensuring patients understand their role in maintaining health. Provide education on fall prevention, nutrition, activity restrictions, and discharge planning. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare providers to implement and adjust patient care plans. Participate in daily rounds to discuss patient progress, care needs, and treatment adjustments. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, social work, and dietitians, to provide holistic care to patients. Emergency Response and Critical Care: Respond promptly to medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, respiratory distress, and sudden changes in patient condition. Provide immediate interventions, including CPR, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), or other life-saving measures, in collaboration with the healthcare team. Manage patients who experience acute changes in their condition, escalating care as necessary (e.g., transferring to ICU if required). Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of all assessments, interventions, patient responses, and communications in the electronic health record (EHR). Ensure that patient information is up-to-date and readily available for other healthcare professionals involved in patient care. Report any changes in patient condition or concerns to the appropriate healthcare provider and follow up on recommendations. Infection Control and Safety: Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and sterile techniques when necessary. Ensure patient safety by regularly assessing for fall risks, managing medications safely, and preventing hospital-acquired infections. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to hospital policies and infection prevention measures. Quality Improvement and Continuing Education: Participate in hospital quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs aimed at enhancing care delivery and outcomes. Stay current with the latest nursing practices, healthcare technologies, and patient care protocols, especially in telemetry monitoring and MedSurg nursing. Attend continuing education workshops, certification programs, and professional development opportunities to maintain licensure and expertise.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU

    Ohio State University Hospital 4.4company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    ```html Registered Nurse - PCU Float Pool Facility & Unit Facility: Ohio State University hospital system Unit/Department: Step-down/PCU Schedule Shift: Nights (19:00 - 07:30) Requirements Minimum 2 years RN experience required Epic experience required ACLS, BLS certifications required Compliance & Submission Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start (no exceptions) Ohio fingerprinting: candidates must complete fingerprints immediately after signing contract Dress Code Scrub policy/color: not specified ShiftShield - Powered by TLC Nursing ShiftShield is TLC Nursing's exclusive placement guarantee program. Rapid placement into your next assignment, or Up to 4 weeks of income protection between assignments ```
    $53k-71k yearly est. 2d ago

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