RN, Registered Nurse, South Surgery Admit & Discharge

Saint Francis Health System; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK, seeks a Registered Nurse I for the Surgery Admit & Discharge unit at South Campus. The role focuses on nursing assessment, planning, and care, using the nursing process within hospital standards and unit policies.

Requirements include completion of approved nursing education, an Oklahoma RN license, and a preference for 2+ years in OPAD or critical care. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 10:30 AM–7:00 PM with no call or weekends.

Qualifications

• Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing
• Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License
• Minimum of 2 years of OPAD or critical care related experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of general disease state management processes and clinical pathways
• Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assesses, organizes, and completes patient care with consideration for patient age, cultural and psychosocial factors
• Documents steps of the nursing process using proper medical terminology
• Facilitates patient discharge through timely referrals and patient education resources
• Collaborates with other disciplines and supports unit/hospital goals via education and PI activities

Job description

South Campus - Hospital

Full time

JR32384

Full Time

Days

Monday - Friday

10:30 AM - 7:00 PM

No call or weekends required

Minimum of 2 years of Surgery Admit & Discharge or Critical Care related experience is highly preferred

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse I assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with hospital standards and unit policies/procedures for the purpose of monitoring and evaluating patient functional status.

Minimum Education:

Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, and holds or is entitled to hold a diploma or degree therefrom.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification:

Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License.

Work Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of OPAD or critical care related experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Working knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways. Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to be detail oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Utilizes the nursing process to care for patients. Assesses, organizes, and completes patient care with consideration for patient age, cultural and psychosocial factors. Documents steps of the nursing process. Utilizes proper medical terminology. Addresses problems and progress toward goals. Facilitates patient discharge through timely, appropriate referrals and utilization of patient education resources, suitable to patient age and cultural/psychosocial factors. Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate. Supports unit/hospital goals through PI and educational activities as evidenced by attending in-services, meeting unit education standards, and completing variance reports.

Decision Making:

Independent judgment in making decisions from many diversified alternatives that are subject to general review in final stages only.

Working Relationship:

Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). Has input on performance evaluations but does not prepare or give. Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above.

Special Job Dimensions:

None.

Supplemental Information:

This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Surgery Admit and Discharge - South Campus

Location:

Tulsa, Oklahoma 74133

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EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

Saint Francis is a Catholic, not-for-profit Health system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We are the largest private employer in Eastern Oklahoma with over 12,000 employees, including 1,000 physicians. The health system is anchored by the 1,112-bed Saint Francis Hospital, the largest hospital in Oklahoma and the 11th largest in the nation. Our system also includes hospitals in south Tulsa, Muskogee and Vinita, as well as 110 Warren Clinic locations from Monkey Island to McAlester, northeastern Oklahoma's only children's hospital, a level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a 168-bed heart hospital, and Tulsa's leading trauma and emergency center.