Nurse Extern: Hands-On Patient Care & Learning

Hospital For Special Surgery; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

OneCore Health in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a nurse extern under licensed nurse supervision to organize patient procedures and ensure proper admission paperwork and outcomes through a nursing care plan.

The role involves assessment, care planning, nursing interventions, patient education, and accurate documentation while maintaining confidentiality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program.
• Must pass NCLEX within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing data collection per policy and timeframe.
• Develops a plan of care individualized for the patient with the health care team.
• Performs appropriate nursing interventions as ordered by the physician.
• Provides patient/family education customized to needs and level of understanding.
• Documents assessment findings and patient responses to care.
• Initiates emergency resuscitation measures per protocol and orders.
• Maintains confidentiality and professional standards for patient and facility staff.
• Triages incoming patients and coordinates with emergency providers.
• Restocks supplies and ensures medications are available and not expired.
• Delivers age-appropriate nursing care across developmental stages.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Plan of care

ACLS

Documentation

Patient education

English fluency

Emergency response

Sterile technique

Education

Registered Nurse program

Job description

OneCore Health in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a nurse extern under licensed nurse supervision to organize patient procedures and ensure proper admission paperwork and outcomes through a nursing care plan.

The role involves assessment, care planning, nursing interventions, patient education, and accurate documentation while maintaining confidentiality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.