CVPICU Registered Nurse
Columbus, Ohio
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Job Overview: Registered Nurse

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Facility: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Requires close to 2 years of experience.
• Floating is required for most positions, including NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and MS.
• Must comply with facility float expectations and be willing to accept appropriate assignments in these areas.
• An Ohio State or Compact RN license is required.

Required Certifications

• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• BLS - Basic Life Support
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure (required for NICU RNs)
• TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
• Tech Cert Verification - National (required within 30 days of start)
• State License Verification - OH State or Compact RN license required
• NURSYS Verification - Required for RNs, LPNs/LVNs
• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam - Passing score required
• Competency Exam - Required as applicable to Profession/Specialty

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• I-9 - Required for direct placements
• Driver's License/State ID - Must match address in NOVA and Affiliating Health Record
• Residency Declaration Form - Internal requirement
• Background Check - Required within 30 days of start
• Education Verification - Verify highest degree through National Student Clearing House
• References - 2 Manager or Supervisor references required
• Employment Application - Copy required
• Skills Checklist - Unit specific, required annually
• Fingerprinting - Required within 60 days of start
• TB Questionnaire - Required for all candidates
• Drug Testing - Negative 9 Panel Drug Screen required within 60 days of start
• Flu Vaccine - Required during flu season (Oct 31 - May 31)

Health Documents

• Physical Exam - Required within 1 year of start
• N95 Fit Testing - Required within 1 year of start
• Vaccination Records - Including Tdap, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, and Varicella
• COVID-19 Vaccination - Optional as of 8/2023, with declinations acceptable

Additional Information

• All candidates must review and sign the Nationwide Children's - Code of Conduct and Confidentiality Agreement prior to documentation due date.
• Compliance documentation must be submitted as specified, and screenshots or photos are not acceptable.

This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to float across various departments, making it ideal for adaptable and experienced RNs looking to expand their skills in a pediatric setting.