Psychiatric Charge RN - BH8B (Days, Evenings, Nights)

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Main Campus, Columbus, OH Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 25, 2026 Last posted March 25, 2026
Job description

Overview:


 

3 Openings

1 Day Shift (7a-3:30p)

1 Evening Shift (3p-11:30p)

1 Night Shift (11p-7:30a)

  • 0.8 FTE, 32 hours/week

  • Starting Pay: $39.90, pay to commensurate with experience

  • Eligible for Shift Differential on Evenings, Nights, and Weekends


 

Job Description Summary:


 

Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall patient care and functions in a particular area during an assigned shift. Serves as a role model to positively influence culture and work environment. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.


 

Job Description:


 

Essential Functions:

  • Coordinates the activities of a particular shift and directs, organizes, and assigns work to the employees. Ensures adequate supplies, equipment and utilization of staff.
  • Serves as an expert EPIC Super User. Assesses, monitors, and supports employees throughout the shift.
  • Facilitates direct patient care through coaching, delegation and service recovery. Provides direct patient care as needed.
  • Engages in the “workplace community” by staying aware of changes, participating in data collection or auditing, understanding Quality Improvement, and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff.
  • Ensures regulatory compliance. Institutes emergency responses as appropriate. Maintains quality and safety as a priority.
  • Specifies the critical resources required to accomplish the team's objectives.
  • Makes appropriate staffing decisions with understanding and consideration of workload targets and budget impact.


Education Requirement:

BSN, required.


Licensure Requirement:

Current Ohio Nursing License, required.

Certifications:

BLS, required.

Experience:

Two years nursing experience, preferred.


Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Electricity, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Machinery, Power Tools, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Reaching above shoulder, Working at Heights, Working Outdoors

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near


 


 

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"

About this role

Summary

Manage patient care during shifts, lead staff, ensure safety, and maintain compliance in psychiatric nursing.

Job title

Psychiatric Charge RN - BH8B (Days, Evenings, Nights)

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

main campus in columbus, oh; no remote work allowed

Salary

Starting Pay: $39.90, pay to commensurate with experience

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

BSNohio nursing licenseBLS

Preferred skills

patient careleadershipmental health

Specializations

psychiatricmental healthnursing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Columbus, OH, USA

On-site City