Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation Unit - PRN III

Departmental Overview

Compensation

• $42/hr. Flat Rate
• Evening differential $2.50/hr.
• Night differential $3.00/hr.
• Weekend differential $3.00/hr.

Our Med/Surg Observation Unit is a fast paced 24 bed telemetry/medical-surgical unit. Common problems seen in our unit include chest pain, syncope, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, and diabetes. Our nurse patient ratio ranges from 4-6 patients depending on acuity. Our care team includes a charge nurse and unit assistants with support from respiratory, lab, and case management departments. We orient new nurses to our unit by providing a 6-8 week orientation program with a dedicated preceptor team, complemented by classroom courses, and a nurse residency program for new graduates. Take the next step of your nursing journey and join our amazing Med/Surg Observation Unit, where our nurses always deliver professional and compassionate care.

Job Summary

RN essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• collaboration with other health professionals, assessment, analyzing assessment data, establishing goals, planning care strategy,
• establishing priorities of care, implementing care, delegating tasks safely, providing safe direct and indirect nursing care,
• evaluating responses to interventions, and performing additional nursing functions in accordance with knowledge and skills acquired beyond basic nursing preparation.

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma or Associate's degree (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or
• Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred.

Experience

• Previous hospital experience helpful preferred.

(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience).

Schedule

• This position is either days or nights.
• The weekend requirement is 4 weekend shifts in a 6 week schedule period.
• The holiday requirement is one summer holiday and one winter holiday.

Licensure / Certification

• Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or retraining is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment.

Schedule

Varies. Two shifts/week. Days or nights.
Work Shift

Varies
Position Type

PRN