OhioHealth·Columbus, Ohio
The nurse resident will provide general nursing care to patients in the operating room while transitioning into intraoperative care. Responsibilities include performing health assessments, documenting nursing interventions, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.
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Job Description: Summary:
This position does have 30 minute on-call requirements that you must be able to commit to for the length of your OR tenure. All care sites require a 30 minute on-call response time that includes driving, parking, walking in, changing into OR scrubs, and reporting to the charge nurse all within that time frame. The only care sites that do not are Bone and Joint (not currently hiring residents) and Grove City.
At OhioHealth, we help registered nurses new to the operating room setting transition to intraoperative care by building the knowledge, skills, professional presence, and experience needed to be an OhioHealth nurse.
Our residents will experience the benefit of centralized recruitment during the application, interview and hiring process. Beginning upon hire, OhioHealth’s Nurse Residency Program is customized to meet the needs of the transitioning nurse by incorporating central and track specific learning experiences. Our program is designed to extend beyond clinical orientation to support the nurse residents throughout their first year by facilitating interactions with experienced preceptors, subject matter experts and small peer groups.
This position provides general nursing care to patients and families along the health illness continuum in diverse health care settings while collaborating with the health care team. He/She is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
Responsibilities: And Duties:
Assessment/Diagnosis - Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment as applicable to the population and or individual (30%).
Outcomes Identification/Planning - Based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs (30%).
Implementation/Evaluation - Evaluates and documents response to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals; as part of a multidisciplinary team, revises plan of care based on evaluative data (20%).
Leadership - Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance (10%).
Operations (10%).
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing
Current registered nurse license from the State of Ohio.
Knowledge in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.
BLS certification
driving to the facility, parking, walking in, changing into OR scrubs, and reporting to the charge nurse within 30 minutes. (Excludes the Bone and Joint-not currently hiring residents and Grove City locations. These locations have call stay-you are required to stay several hours over your assigned shift.)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
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Candidates must hold a current registered nurse license from the State of Ohio and possess a BLS certification. The role requires the ability to commit to a 30-minute on-call response time for the duration of the tenure.
Market context
In Ohio, nursing roles like LPN positions are typically supported by steady demand across clinics, long-term care, and other care settings. Competition often centers on active state licensure, relevant bedside experience, and readiness to work within team-based care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your LPN credential and tailor your application to the settings where you have the strongest experience.