Staff Nurse– Corrections Healthcare Unit

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Patient care and supportive services
Managing and providing care
Assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating
The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and their family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team

Job Summary

  • The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and their family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team.
  • The team specializes in the care of incarcerated individuals from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC), providing a secure, structured, and compassionate environment that prioritizes safety for patients, staff, and correctional partners.
  • Our unit cares for a broad range of medical conditions, including general medicine, urology, cardiac, neurovascular, oncology, infectious disease, and complex chronic conditions.

Matching Summary

The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and their family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care and supportive services
  • managing and providing care
  • assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating
  • secure, structured, and compassionate environment
  • trauma-informed practice
  • adherence to hospital and ODRC guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • patient-centered care
  • lifelong learning
  • cultural sensitivity
  • patient advocacy

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Nursing from accredited program
  • Current Ohio license or interim permit

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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