RN - Registered Nurse - Medicine Specialty - Full Time - Days & Nights Available
On-siteOklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Job Summary
Monitor patient conditions, assess needs, and observe physiological manifestations to provide safe, competent care in the Medicine Specialty unit. Administer prescribed medications, initiate and monitor IV infusions, and assist physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures. Document patient responses to interventions, resolve complaints, and inform families of hospital procedures and care plans. Collaborate with physicians and support staff to devise individualized care plans and make referrals for specialized needs. Work 36-hour shifts in days and nights at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- 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
- 0-3 years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse
- 3-5 years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
- Master's Degree in Nursing preferred
- 5+ years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse required
- Knowledge of basic 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 for patients
- Ability to establish and maintain integrity and trust with patients by advocating in the patient's best interest
- Ability to engage and manage conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner
- Ability to maintain compliance accreditation with local, state, and federal regulatory standards
- Strong written and oral communication skills characterized by candor, openness, integrity, and ability to be diplomatic
- Full Time/36 hours per week/12hr Shifts/Days & Nights Available
Desired Qualifications
- Specialty certification(s) preferred
- Master's Degree in Nursing preferred
- Specialty certification(s) preferred
- Fosters a growth mindset through seeking mentorship, remaining open to coaching and feedback, and maintaining professional certification(s)/licensure in order to perpetually develop and uphold the skills required for proficiency within the nursing profession
- Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal, performance goals in alignment with enterprise-wide metrics, frequently measuring progress with department leadership
- Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve OU Health's winning aspiration
- Ability to foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve the vision and mission of the organization
- We are seeking individuals who have a passion and talent for caring for others
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