Cardiovascular Registered Nurse
Oklahoma City, OK
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Rotating

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Position Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned group of patients.
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed treatments.
• Assist physicians with patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures.
• Monitor physiological data and intervene as necessary.
• Administer medications, intravenous infusions, and blood products.
• Deliver competent patient care.
• Communicate care plans with patients and families during hospitalization and at discharge.
• Inform patients and families about hospital procedures.
• Make referrals regarding patient care needs.
• Delegate tasks to support staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Experience

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.

Education Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

Licensure & Certifications

• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association.

Preferred Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (or higher) from a board-approved program.

Additional Skills

• Knowledge of professional nursing theories, practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
• Some computer skills.

Contract Length

• Approximately 13 weeks.

Prior Travel Experience

• Not specified / not required.