RN Medicine - Pediatrics - FS

<p><strong>RN Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>RN - Peds</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Provide nursing care to pediatric patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex<br>• Weekend and holiday requirements<br>• Must have Level 1 Trauma experience and ability to float throughout all children&#39;s units<br>• Float assignments include acute care units: surgical, behavioral health, medical specialty (GI, neuro, respiratory), hematology oncology, step down unit, and cardiac pediatrics<br>• May be floated to NICU for feeder growers and low acuity patients only<br>• Must have experience with tracheostomy care and high flow oxygen therapy<br>• Must be familiar with infusion therapy and serve as first line for specialized skills<br>• Assume responsibility for assigned group of patients<br>• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments<br>• Assist physicians in examinations and minor diagnostic procedures<br>• Obtain and monitor physiological data, observe patient manifestations and intervene when necessary<br>• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products<br>• Interact with families and patients regarding care plans and discharge instructions<br>• Make referrals to appropriate personnel for patient care needs<br>• Delegate tasks to support staff<br>• Required: 1 year of nursing experience, Associate&#39;s Degree in Nursing from accredited program<br>• Required certifications: Current Oklahoma RN License or multistate compact RN License (eNLC), Current BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)<br>• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This pediatric healthcare facility specializes in comprehensive care for children, featuring multiple specialized units including Level 1 Trauma services. The organization provides advanced pediatric care across various specialties including surgical, behavioral health, medical specialties, hematology oncology, cardiac care, and NICU services. The facility maintains high standards for pediatric nursing care and offers opportunities for professional growth in specialized pediatric nursing practice.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Oklahoma City, OK</p><p>Oklahoma City offers a vibrant metropolitan environment with a growing healthcare sector and excellent professional opportunities for nurses. The city provides an affordable cost of living, diverse cultural attractions, and strong community support, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking career advancement in pediatric nursing.</p>