RN, Cath Lab

Duncan Regional Hospital; Duncan (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan, OK is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, evidence-based care across diverse patient populations during day shifts.

The role requires current Oklahoma RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, ISTAT, and the ability to work with an interprofessional team; CCNE/ACEN/CNEA accredited program is preferred. This is a full-time position emphasizing safety, quality, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Communication skills including fluency in oral and written English.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Restores and promotes patient’s health by completing the nursing process from assessment to outcomes evaluation.
• Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Identifies patient care needs and provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to standards and by administering medications as prescribed.
• Documents patient care services timely and accurately.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information and protects operations.

Skills

Communication

English fluency

Teamwork

Education

4 Year Degree

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc - Duncan, OK 73533


• Position Type: Full Time


• Education Level: 4 Year Degree


• Travel Percentage: None


• Job Shift: Day Shift


• Job Category: Nursing

The registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities, and patient populations. The RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge transferor. Professional accountability enriches the RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter‑professional culture of collaborative decision‑making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture.

RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

• Restores and promotes patient’s health by completing the nursing process including assessment, analysis of data, establishing goals, prioritizing and implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes.


• Collaborates with physicians/providers, and multidisciplinary team members.


• Identifies patient care needs by establishing personal rapport with patients and their families and provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support.


• Identifies patient and family education needs and utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs.


• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic and regulatory standards; administers medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized by state law to prescribe.


• Protects patients and team members by adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols; medication administration and storage procedures; and controlled substance regulations.


• Documents patient care services timely and accurately.


• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.


• Delegating tasks as may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.


• Ensures operation of equipment by verifying preventive maintenance requirements are met; calling for repairs; and evaluating new equipment and techniques.


• Maintains professional and technical knowledge through continuing education opportunities including internal and external educational offerings.


• Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem‑solving methods.


• Appropriately adapts assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the physical, cultural, age‑specific, and other developmental needs of each person served.


• Regular attendance and punctuality for scheduled shifts.


• Must adhere to safety protocols at all times.


• Utilization of assistive devices for lifting is mandatory.


• Implement DRH Standards of Behavior and exhibit behaviors consistent with DRH core values.


• Per DRH policy, all required conditions of employment must be met and maintained including required vaccinations.


• This position requires respirator and fit testing. Required testing will be performed on all team members at risk for exposure to airborne infectious diseases, droplet producing procedures, or any caustic chemicals.


• Performs other similar duties as assigned.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

Communication skills including fluency in oral and written English. Basic computer skills including the ability to send/receive/email, navigate information technology associated with the position, and use Electronic Health Record information tools. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; Ability to remain flexible to quickly adapt to urgent situations. Ability to adapt procedures, processes, tools, equipment, and techniques to accomplish the requirements of the position. Must be able to take call and respond within 20 minutes.

Education and/or Experience:

Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA).

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

Current, unencumbered RN license in the State of Oklahoma or multistate licensure in a party state in compliance with primary residency rules and requirements. American Heart Association BLS, ISTAT, and NIHSS required; May have up to 30 days from date of hire or transfer to obtain. ACLS required; May have up to 1 year from date of hire or transfer to obtain. For those positions requiring travel, a current valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance must be maintained.

Safety‑Sensitive Position:

This position requires respirator and fit testing. Required testing will be performed on all team members at risk for exposure to airborne infectious diseases, droplet producing procedures, or any caustic chemicals. As a condition of employment, vaccinations are required per DRH Policy. Medical and Religious Exemptions are available upon request.