ICU Registered Nurse
Edmond, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center Edmond

Registered Nurse (ICU) - Edmond, Oklahoma

Position Overview

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

Essential 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; observe and intervene as necessary.
• Administer prescribed medications; initiate, regulate, and monitor IV 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 to appropriate personnel.
• Delegate tasks to support staff.

Contract Length

Approximately 13 weeks (89 days rounded to 13 weeks).

Employment Type

Registered Nurse - Direct Care