Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) | Westerville, Ohio

A skilled Registered Nurse is needed for a contract opportunity in Westerville, OH, specializing in critical illness and rehabilitation care. This role emphasizes delivering superior quality care while fostering a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff alike.

The position requires a professional who embodies core values including respect, teamwork, results orientation, and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges. Patient and employee safety are paramount, with a focus on safe patient handling, infection control, and adherence to established safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to develop individualized care plans
• Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to identify teaching needs and rehabilitation goals
• Provide timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses
• Participate actively in patient rehabilitation programs on the assigned unit, ensuring direct hands-on care using the nursing process
• Initiate discharge planning and patient education from admission onward
• Communicate effectively with care providers to ensure safety and continuity of care
• Supervise and guide ancillary nursing staff, delegating appropriately while fostering a positive work environment
• Maintain supply levels, equipment functionality, and clinical training needs in coordination with management
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities when required
• Pursue ongoing professional development and education

Desired Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Experience in critical illness and rehabilitation nursing preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
• Ability to lead and collaborate within interdisciplinary teams
• Commitment to patient-centered care and adherence to safety standards

Location Overview

Westerville, OH is a vibrant suburb known for its excellent community amenities, quality schools, and welcoming neighborhoods. Residents enjoy an appealing mix of suburban comfort and convenient access to urban amenities, making it a desirable location for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.

This is a contract position offering an excellent setting to achieve professional growth while making a meaningful impact on patients’ recovery journeys. Candidates with flexibility to work in this engaging environment are encouraged to apply promptly. Take the next step in your nursing career and submit your application today.