Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Medical ICU -Nights- Part-time

Ou Health - Oklahoma City, OK

Part-time - Entry Level

Oklahoma City, OK

About the position

The Experienced RN - Registered Nurse position in the Medical ICU at OU Health involves providing nursing care to critically ill patients in a state-of-the-art facility. This part-time role requires working night shifts and offers exposure to complex patient management, making it ideal for those seeking to advance their nursing careers. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient interaction, and adherence to medical protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician orders on assigned patients.
• Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes physiological manifestations, and intervenes when necessary.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Delivers patient care competently.
• Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
• Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
• Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Delegates tasks to support staff.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required.
• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).
• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
• ACLS (American Heart Association) required within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.
• Some computer skills.

Benefits

• PTO
• 401(k)
• Medical plans
• Dental plans