Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Procedural - Endoscopy - Days

Oklahoma University Medical Center - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Oklahoma City, OK

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Procedural - Endoscopy position at OU Health involves providing specialized nursing care in a fast-paced endoscopy unit. The role includes assisting in advanced endoscopic procedures, managing patient care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The position offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge medical procedures, making it ideal for nurses who thrive in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments.
• Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observing physiological manifestations and intervening 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.
• Oversees treatment provided by technicians or other service providers.
• Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
• Makes referral 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 3 months of hire.
• One year of RN experience preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in PACU/procedural circulating preferred but not required.
• Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.

Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus
• PTO
• 401(k)
• Medical and dental plans
• Comprehensive benefits package