OU Health
Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Neurology/Neurosurgery Care Unit (NNCU) - Nights
Oklahoma City
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Patient CareCommunicationCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- This is a 29- bed unit that consists of both Med-Surg and Stepdown patients.
- Our patient population includes diagnosis of strokes, seizures, brain mass, encephalopathy, neck and spinal surgery, and lumbar drains.
- This unit specializes in 24-7 epilepsy monitoring, where patients are being closely monitored and observed for any seizure activity.
Responsibilities
- Delivers patient care safely and competently.
- Resolves patient complaints in a timely manner in accordance with policy and in collaboration with support staff.
- Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal, performance goals in alignment with enterprise-wide metrics, frequently measuring progress with department leadership.
- Delegates tasks to clinical support staff as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to maintain civility and good working relationships with other employees.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.
- Knowledge of basic professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
- Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
- Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
- Master's Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Specialty certification(s) preferred.
Skills
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Compensation
- We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
Benefits
- Registered Nurse positions are available at levels I, II, or III, depending on experience and education. *
- New to OU Health?
- Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus!
- We will provide you the necessary tools in successfully performing a Yale swallow screening and becoming NIHSS certified (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification).
- Aligns behaviors with OU Health values and maintains nursing professional practice standards.
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, noting all changes in physician order on assigned patients.
- Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve OU Health's winning aspiration.
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