University Corrections Health Unit - PCU - AYA OFFER - D/N or Night
Key Responsibilities:
" Float to various PCU units as needed.
" Ensure staff safety in a secure corrections unit environment.
Certifications Required:
" BLS (Basic Life Support)
Special Procedures/Unit Details:
" Unit is a corrections unit for Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) inmates.
" Locked unit with access controlled by Corrections Officers (CO).
" CO to inmate ratio: 1:2.
" Nurse to patient ratio: 1:3 for PCU
Systems Utilized:
" Medication System: Pyxis
" Documentation System: EPIC
Patient Care and Management:
Patient Diagnoses:
o Active oncology diagnoses/treatments, including solid tumors and hematology.
o Oncology workup admissions.
o History of cancer admitted for other reasons (surgical procedures, COPD, sepsis, abnormal labs, pneumonia, etc.).
o Non-oncology diagnoses admitted for reasons listed above.
Skills and Competencies:
o Medical-Surgical/Telemetry
Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response:
? Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
? Unit-based telemetry monitoring
o Endocrine/Metabolic: IV insulin protocols
o Gastrointestinal: Feeding tube care and management
o Genitourinary/Renal: Pre/Post Hemodialysis and renal failure management
o IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Blood product administration, central line and peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, starting IVs
o Medications: Heparin protocols, management of cardiac drips (no titration), PCA (Patient-Controlled Analgesia)
o Respiratory: External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), interpretation of ABGs (Arterial Blood Gases), nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, portable oxygen tanks, non-invasive airway management, tracheostomy management
Provider Support:
" Interpretation Services
" Pharmacy
" Physical Therapy
" Radiology
" Rapid Response Teams
" Respiratory Services
" Social Services
" Transportation
Agency staff have the following parking permit options (purchased through CampusParc at osu.campusparc.com):
WMC Agency Permit (Most Convenient Option)
-24/7 access to Wexner Medical Center Garage (guaranteed availability)
-***/month
-*** per 100-day permit
WB Permit (Budget Option)
-Weekend/holiday access to 9th Ave East & West Garages
-24/7 access to West Campus surface lots (WB/WC spaces)
-Shuttle service provided to the medical center
-***/month
CXS Permit
-Weekend/holiday access to 9th Ave East & West Garages
-24/7 access to Buckeye (CX) and West Campus surface lots
-***/month
Please note: Parking costs and options are subject to change per CampusParc policies.