Surgical Stepdown Registered Nurse

Mercy; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit. In this role, you will provide complex post-surgical care, closely monitor vital signs and telemetry, administer medications, and manage wounds and drains.

You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge. Mercy’s culture of compassion supports ongoing clinical education and growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex post-surgical care.
• Closely monitor vital signs and telemetry.
• Administer medications and manage wounds/drains.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and staff to develop care plans.
• Educate patients and families and support safe discharge.

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit. In this role, you will provide complex post-surgical care, closely monitor vital signs and telemetry, administer medications, and manage wounds and drains. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge. Mercy’s culture of compassion and growth offers access to ongoing clinical education, innovative care practices, and advancement opportunities within a supportive, team-based environment.