RN - Registered Nurse (Level 1-3) - Pediatric Surgical Specialty Unit - Nights

OU Health; Oklahoma City, Homestead (OK, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses for its Pediatric Surgical Specialty Unit. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients while embodying core values such as integrity and teamwork. With competitive compensation and a generous sign-on bonus, this position supports professional growth and development. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to excellence, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical and Dental Plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Competitive Total Rewards Package

Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Current RN license and BLS certification required.
• 0-3 years experience for RN I, 3-5 years for RN II, 5+ years for RN III.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in a hospital setting.
• Administer medications and manage IV infusions.
• Document patient responses and collaborate with physicians.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Conflict Management

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree (preferred for RN III)

Master's Degree (preferred for RN III)

Job description

Position Title:

RN - Registered Nurse (Level 1-3) - Pediatric Surgical Specialty Unit - Nights

Department:

Pediatric Surgical

Job Description:

*Registered Nurse positions are available at levels I, II, or III, depending on experience and education.*

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General Description: An OU Health Registered Nurse (RN) I works under general supervision, providing high-quality care to patients in a hospital setting with health problems ranging from simple to complex. They embody the OU Health Way, demonstrating core values such as putting Patients First, pursuing Relentless Excellence, showing Integrity, seeking Inclusion, always Learning, and valuing Teamwork.

RN I is suited for those who are novices or advanced beginners progressing toward competency. As they develop, they rely less on rules and more on principles independent of specific situations, gaining enough experience to formulate their own principles.

Essential Responsibilities

• Align behaviors with OU Health values and maintain nursing professional standards.
• Assume responsibility for assigned patients.
• Document responses to interventions and treatments, noting changes in physician orders.
• Assist physicians during examinations and minor procedures.
• Monitor and respond to physiological data of patients.
• Administer prescribed medications.
• Manage intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Deliver safe and competent patient care.
• Address patient complaints promptly and collaboratively.
• Communicate procedures and care plans to patients and families.
• Refer patients to appropriate personnel for care needs.
• Seek mentorship, remain open to feedback, and maintain licensure to develop skills.
• Create a professional career plan and set personal and performance goals.
• Promote an inclusive workforce valuing individual differences.
• Delegate tasks to support staff as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

RN I

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Experience: 0-3 years in patient care.
• License/Certification: Current RN license (Oklahoma or multistate eNLC) and BLS certification.

RN II

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Experience: 3-5 years in patient care.
• License/Certification: Current RN license and BLS certification.

RN III

• Education: Bachelor's Degree required; Master's preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years in patient care.
• License/Certification: Current RN license, BLS certification, and preferred specialty certifications.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of professional nursing practices.
• Organizational and evaluative skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to advocate for patients and foster an inclusive environment.
• Competency in computer applications related to patient safety.
• Ability to manage conflicts constructively.
• Compliance with regulatory standards.

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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer offering comprehensive benefits including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and more. Our total benefits and compensation package aims to meet your needs both inside and outside of work, providing peace of mind for you and your family.