Med/Surg RN: Lead Patient Care & Code Response

Northeastern Health System; Sallisaw (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern Health System in Oklahoma is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional care in the Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical, and swingbed units. You will assess patients, develop care plans, and coordinate with the nursing team to deliver high-quality care.

This role requires strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient education skills. You will respond to code calls, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure safe, compassionate

Qualifications

• Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing required.
• Current Oklahoma RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care under supervision for assigned patients in the ED, Med/Surg, and swingbed units.
• Oversee delivery of patient care for a group of patients; direct and delegate assignments based on acuity and staff availability.
• Write initial nursing histories, assess conditions, and develop care plans for assigned patients.
• Administer medications and narcotics; respond to code calls and direct codes when physicians are unavailable.
• Observe and maintain patient documentation, safety, and a therapeutic environment.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing documentation

Code response

Medication administration

Education

Associate Degree/Diploma

Job description

Northeastern Health System in Oklahoma is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional care in the Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical, and swingbed units. You will assess patients, develop care plans, and coordinate with the nursing team to deliver high-quality care.

This role requires strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient education skills. You will respond to code calls, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure safe, compassionate