Endoscopy RN
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

RN Endoscopy

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Registered Nurse - Direct Care
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, set day off, with 2-3 days per month on call
Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Job Description

Provide nursing care under general supervision to patients with a range of health problems from simple to complex. Responsibilities include:

• Managing an assigned group of patients
• Documenting patient responses to nursing interventions and medical treatments
• Assisting physicians with patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Monitoring physiological data and intervening as needed
• Administering medications, intravenous infusions, and blood products
• Delivering competent patient care and communicating care plans to patients and families
• Informing patients and families about hospital procedures
• Referring patient care needs to appropriate personnel
• Delegating tasks to support staff

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license appropriate for the specialty
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, 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
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in advanced endoscopy
• Experience with moderate sedation
• Experience in pre- and post-procedure care

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required
• Call required 2-3 days per month