RN Surgical Specialty - FS

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work on medical/surgical unit caring for patients pre and post-surgical services
• Patient ratios are 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for step-down area
• Provide nursing care for patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
• Care for patients post-operatively with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT
• Must have acute care surgical floor experience with step-down/PCU experience required
• ENT and/or transplant experience preferred
• OR candidates will not be accepted for this position
• Monitor physiological data and intervene when necessary
• Administer medications as prescribed and manage IV infusions and blood products
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and medical treatments
• Assist physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Interact with patients and families regarding care plans and discharge instructions
• Delegate tasks to support staff and make referrals for patient care needs
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from accredited program required
• Current RN License issued by Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or multistate compact license
• Current Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association required
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations