Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

• Requirements for submittal: Coversheet, LIC and Certs in hand, Float form if applicable. Schedule Notes: "This is a med/surg unit. Will not accept OR candidates. Stepdown/PCU experience is required Must have acute care surgical floor experience. ENT and/or Transplant Experience Preferred
• Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed.
• 4E 61000 candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area."

Required

-Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Preferred

-Bachelor of Science or higher in Nursing Board Approved Program. Required Certifications

-Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN License eNLC. -Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association. Preferred Certifications

-N/A

• 1 year of experience.
• 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 good working relationships with other employees.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
• Some computer skills.

Preferred Skills

-N/A Certificates and Licenses: Description: 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 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

-Performs other duties as assigned. Weekends Required: On Call Required: Interview Type: Process Level Department Description: N/A