Registered Nurse

Red Rock; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Student Loan Repayment

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Floating Holiday

Rest and Relaxation Days

Education Leave

Volunteer Leave

Pay Increases/Bonuses

Job summary

Red Rock Behavioral Health Services seeks a Registered Nurse in Oklahoma City to provide nursing care and coordinate medical and psychiatric care for clients. This full-time role focuses on delivering comprehensive clinical care and ensuring continuity of treatment across teams.

The RN will perform assessments, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with psychiatrists and other clinicians to optimize patient outcomes. Oklahoma RN license and shift availability are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Oklahoma.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to perform physical/medical assessments and handle emergencies.
• Must be able to work shift-work.
• One year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing assessments to identify client needs and plan of care.
• Provides treatment for existing and emergency health conditions.
• Assesses medical appropriateness for admission and monitors status.
• Consults with Psychiatrist for changes in status and referrals.
• Administers medications and maintains clinical charts.
• Observes and documents patient reactions to medications and procedures.
• Monitors staff duties of Mental Health Assistants/Technicians.
• Collaborates with other programs and doctors for client welfare.
• Documents care consistent with nursing standards and policies.
• Assesses mental status daily and conducts RN health wellness exams.
• Collects routine lab specimens, administers injections, and communicates with pharmacies.
• Counts and documents locked as-needed medications.
• Facilitates Care Plans for clients within Red Rock Health Team.
• Educates clients on potential side effects of injectable meds.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Assessment skills

Emergency care

Shift work

Education

Registered Nurse license (OK)

Job description

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Registered Nurse

Full Time Oklahoma City, OK, US

SUMMARY

Provides nursing care and coordinates medical/psychiatric care for clients. Provides clients with continuity of care.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs nursing assessments in order to identify client’s needs and plan of care
• Provides treatment for existing and emergency health care conditions
• Assesses medical appropriateness for admission and continually assesses throughout clients’ stay
• Consults with Psychiatrist if change in medical status occurs with referral to more appropriate level of care
• Administers medication and maintains clinical charts
• Observes, records, and initiates orders, maintains inventory (including injections) and uses appropriate action concerning client reaction to medication and therapeutic procedures
• Monitors activities and job duties of Mental Health Assistants/Technicians assigned to their shifts
• Reviews and monitors client’s progress through supervision and disposition of cases; confers with other programs/agencies, doctors, etc. as required regarding client welfare
• Documents completed according to nursing standards of care, agency policy and procedures
• Assists in assessment of clients’ mental status on a daily basis, including RN health wellness exams
• Performs a variety of professional medical nursing duties under the direction and supervision of the Psychiatrist; collects of routine laboratory specimen, administers injectable medications, administers emergency medication, communicates with pharmacies regarding doctor’s orders for medications and related duties
• Counts and documents locked as-needed medications
• Supports and assists with the facilitation of Care Plans for consumers within the Red Rock Health Team
• Educates clients to possible side effects of injectable medications
• Performs other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oklahoma
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in use of physical assessment skills and the ability to handle medical emergencies
• Must be able to work shift-work
• One year experience preferred

  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have the ability to stand or sit for long periods of time
  • Must have the ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time
  • Ability to use telephone, PC, fax machine, copy machine, and printer

  HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU!

  • We pay a generous portion of your Health Insurance
  • Low-cost Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan with employer contributions equal to 5% of annual salary
  • Student Loan Repayment Options
  • No Cost Employee Assistance Plan
  • 3 Weeks Paid Time-Off (increases annually between years 2-10)
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • 1 Floating Holiday to use at your discretion.
  • 4 Rest and Relaxation Days
  • 3 days of Education Leave
  • 4 hours of Volunteer Leave
  • Eligible for Pay Increases and Bonuses Annually
  • Employer Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  Red Rock Behavioral Health Services does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital/familial status, sexual orientation, or disability.