RN Ortho/Trauma Unit
Oklahoma City, OK
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days

Registered Nurse – Medicine Specialty

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Short Day (SD) and Mid Shift (MS) required
Hours: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week

Job Summary

Provide nursing care to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex under general supervision in a hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage care for an assigned group of patients.
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed treatments; note changes in physician orders.
• Assist physicians with patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures.
• Obtain and monitor patients’ physiological data; intervene as necessary.
• Administer medications, initiate and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Deliver competent patient care.
• Communicate care plans to patients and families during hospitalization and at discharge.
• Inform patients and families about hospital procedures.
• Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Delegate tasks to support staff.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience within the last year.
• Experience in Ortho Trauma.

Licensure & Certifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required.