Registered Nurse - Nephrology
About the job
- An Associate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing is required.
- A current Ohio Registered Nurse license is required.
- Current CPR/BLS certification is required.
- Knowledge of triage procedures and experience in a clinic, physician office, or urgent care setting are required.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards is required.
- Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for administering medications and patient care aids is required.
- Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and families about diseases, proper care, and treatment is required.
- Ability to convey information in writing and verbally is required.
- High-level interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations are required.
- Poise, tact, and diplomacy are continually required.
- Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data, develop solutions, recommend solutions, and implement solutions are required.
- Provide skilled nursing services to patients under the direction of a physician or midlevel provider and provide related services to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
- Collect patient health data, analyze the data to determine diagnoses, and identify expected outcomes individualized to each patient.
- Develop a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
- Implement interventions identified in the plan of care and evaluate patient progress toward attaining outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with the healthcare team.
- Perform professional nursing work, including caring for patients as outlined by physicians and the objectives and policies of the organization.
- Provide patient and family health education and health assessment.
About the company
OSU Physicians, formally Ohio State University Physicians, Inc., is a multi-specialty medical group that manages the outpatient faculty practices of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and delivers primary and specialty care across central Ohio. It runs the clinical operations behind these practices at more than 100 outpatient facilities, and its OSUP Community Medical Group provides family medicine, internal medicine, and related services. Beyond patient care, the group supplies administrative infrastructure for its physician practices, handling billing, compliance, credentialing, HR, and managed care administration. What sets it apart is its role as the practice-management backbone of an academic health system, aligning institutional and departmental resources with faculty physicians. The goal is to deliver high-quality, patient-focused outpatient care while keeping the medical center's faculty practices running.
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Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
Founded
1995
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The new 820-bed University Hospital adds 24 operating rooms and 234 ICU beds.
- OSU moved 425 patients into University Hospital in under eight hours on February 22, 2026.
- The medical center said revenue grew 8.1% while staffing for the tower accelerated.
What critics are saying
- Richard Strauss abuse litigation reached $100 million in June 2026, draining leadership attention.
- Ohio AG sought dismissal of 77 Strauss claims in May 2026, extending legal uncertainty.
- Hiring nearly 1,000 additional FTEs for the new tower strains margins and execution.
What makes OSU Physicians unique
- Ohio State opened a 1.9-million-square-foot University Hospital in February 2026.
- The system employs 2,165 physicians and 1,503 residents and fellows as of August 2026.
- OSU physicians earned 598 Castle Connolly Top Doctors honors in 2026.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program