Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Neuro ICU - Part - Time, Nights

OU Medicine; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as an Experienced RN in the Neuro Transplant ICU. This part-time role offers the chance to provide critical care to patients recovering from complex neurological surgeries. With a focus on delivering high-quality nursing care, you'll work in a supportive environment that values your expertise. Experience a fulfilling career where your contributions directly impact patient recovery and well-being. This innovative firm offers competitive rewards and a collaborative atmosphere, making it an ideal place for dedicated nursing professionals to thrive.

Benefits

PTO

401(k)

Medical Plans

Dental Plans

Competitive Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school is required.
• Current RN License and BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
• Documents patient responses and administers medications as prescribed.
• Interacts with family and patient regarding care plans.

Skills

Nursing Theory

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Physiological Monitoring

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Computer Skills

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - NSICU - Part - Time, Nights

Apply locations Oklahoma City time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0045723

Position Title:

Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - NSICU - Part - Time, Nights

Department:

Neuro Transplant ICU

Job 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.

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Location: South Tower

Shift Available: Part-Time (24 hours/week) 7P-7A

The Neurosciences ICU consists of 23 patient beds and admits patients with various neurological diseases and conditions. RNs in this unit experience 2:1 patient to nurse ratios. As a nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center, many of the patients in the NSICU are recovering from Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Strokes. Patients come to the NSICU post operatively for craniectomies, craniotomies, carotid endarterectomies, post-carotid stenting, thrombectomies, aneurysmal clippings and coils, invasive spinal surgeries, and many other specialized procedures. The patient population frequently requires specialized invasive monitoring with bolts and external ventricular drains. In addition to the specialized neurological care that these patients require, the patients are also treated for various types of shock, renal failure, respiratory failure, and other common diagnoses seen in critically ill patients.

Experienced RN:

One (1) year of RN experience is preferred for this position. If you have less than one (1) year of RN experience, please search for positions titled “RN Resident” to start the application process.

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: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.

Experience: N/A

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: 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 required upon hire. ACLS (American Heart Association) required within 6 months of 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 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.

OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more.

Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or protected veteran status in accordance with applicable federal laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Reasonable accommodations are made to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.