RN - PreOp/PACU - Outpatient Surgery Center New Albany The Ohio State University

Job Description

The Ohio State University Medical Center?s mission is focused on integrating quality patient care, teaching and research. The Patient Care Coordinator - Registered Nurse (PCC-RN) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit, who reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The OR Circulating RN will be responsible for working collaboratively with all staff & providing patient care throughout the Operating Room encounter.

Position Summary
The PCC-RN is responsible for managing care for the patient and family, and for directing and supervising the other members of the patient care team. He/she is responsible for assessing, prescribing, implementing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating nursing care of patients. The PCC-RN prioritizes patient care needs and provides leadership and development of the patient care team. Individuals within this position must be able to function fully within the performance expectations defined for nurses in a surgical setting.

Minimum Education Required
2-Year College Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Additional Education Desired
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing. Current Ohio licensure or interim permit. Previous surgical center experience preferred.