Experienced RN - Registered Nurse (Levels I-III) Outpatient Surgery - Edmond - Days
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Position Title:
Experienced RN - Registered Nurse (Levels I-III) Outpatient Surgery - Edmond - DaysDepartment:
Adult Outpatient SurgeryJob Description:
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Location: University of Oklahoma Medical Center Edmond
Shift: Full-Time (36 hours) 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p with Call requirements
The Special Procedures unit offers services such as procedural endoscopy, outpatient surgery, PACU, PNCU, Cath Lab and Infusion. The team is comprised of about 35 RN's and Techs. Most positions within this unit cover four, 10 hour shifts as opposed to three 12-hour shifts.
General Description:
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
- Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients.
- Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
- Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.
- Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
- Delivers patient care competently.
- Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
- Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
- Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
- Delegates tasks to support staff.
General Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Experience: 0-3 years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse.
License/Certification/Registration:
- Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)).
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.
*Minimum Qualifications (RN II):
Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse. Patient care experience must be obtained in the care area applied for.
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:
- Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)).
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.
*Minimum Qualifications (RN III):
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Master's Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse. Patient care experience must be obtained in the care area applied for.
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:
- Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)).
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
- Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
- Ability to maintain civility and good working relationships with other employees.
- Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
- Skilled in computer applications designed to ensure quality and safety measures
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