OU Medicine, Inc.

OU Medicine, Inc.

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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