Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Unit - PRN III - Days

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

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated RN to join their Surgical Unit. This role involves delivering compassionate clinical care in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring the best outcomes for patients. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic setting, utilizing critical thinking and evidence-based practices to assess and manage patient care effectively. With opportunities for growth and a supportive team, this position is perfect for both new graduates and experienced nurses looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• New graduates must complete the Nurse Residency Program.
• Current Oklahoma RN license or active Multistate RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Systematically assesses and reassesses patient health care needs.
• Provides nursing care through interventions to achieve patient goals.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Nursing Diagnosis

Critical Thinking

Patient Care Coordination

Education

Diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Departmental Overview

Compensation

• $42 flat rate
• Evening differential $2.50/hr.
• Night differential $3.00/hr.
• Weekend differential $3.00/hr.

Our Surgical Unit at Norman Regional is seeking a new graduate or experienced RN to join our TEAM. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environment, has a strong willingness to learn, understands how to deliver safe and effective & compassionate clinical care along side a team.

Our Surgical Unit has thirty two beds, we take care of patients with both surgical and nonsurgical conditions, we care for patients through the nursing process of assessment planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Furthermore, nurses collaborate with other healthcare professionals for best possible treatment of our patients.

Job Summary

Job Summary

RN essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Assessment/reassessment - Systematically assesses / reassesses the health care needs of individuals; appropriate for specific age groups and patient conditions. Involves patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriate
• Nursing Diagnosis and Outcomes - Analyzes assessment to determine nursing diagnosis and expected outcomes, involving patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriate.
• Implementation and Coordination of Care - Provides nursing care through interventions to achieve goals and needs using professional judgement guided by current evidence-based practice, regulations and policy
• Evaluation - Evaluates patient outcomes by utilizing the critical thinking process and evidence based knowledge to recognize problems, evaluate facts and reach sound conclusions.
• Evaluates discharge needs related to plan of care utilizing resources as needed.
• Professional Practice

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma or Associate's degree (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred.

Experience

• Previous experience in healthcare field preferred.

(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).

Licensure / Certification

• Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license or active Multistate RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or retraining is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment.
• New grads are required to complete Norman Regional's Nurse Residency Program.

Schedule

7a-7p
Work Shift

Day
Position Type

Regular Full Time