Cardiovascular Registered Nurse
Oklahoma City, OK
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,722/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Direct Care Registered Nurse
Shift: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Provide nursing care under general supervision to patients with a range of health problems from simple to complex in a hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage care for an assigned group of patients.
- Document patient responses to nursing interventions and medical 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 prescribed medications, regulate and monitor IV infusions and blood products.
- Deliver competent patient care and communicate care plans to patients and families during hospitalization and at discharge.
- Inform patients and families about hospital procedures.
- Make referrals for patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
- Delegate tasks to support staff.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) within the last year.
- Cardiology experience.
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Additional Information
- Prior travel experience is not specified as required.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Oklahoma City, OK
As a Travel CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurse in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oklahoma City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Oklahoma City.
- Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- Oklahoma City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Oklahoma City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, lakes, and hiking trails.
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