Location: University of Oklahoma's Medical Center

Shift: PRN, 7p-7a

SEA Core/Float Pool offers a unique opportunity to RNs, who are looking to practice in multiple skill sets. Each shift can look different as employees will help serve units in need. SEA Core/Float Pool supports three different skill sets. Critical Care: ICU, ED and PACU. Medical: Med Surg and Step Down. Procedural: Endoscopy, Cath Lab, Interventional, Radiology, and Pre-Op. Level of expertise and skill sets will determine what units an RN will float to. 

One (1) year of RN experience is preferred for this position. If you have less than one (1) year of RN experience, please search for positions titled “RN Resident” to start the application process. 

General Description:

Under general supervision, provides nursing care to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. 

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. 

• Provides a flexible workforce to supplement the inpatient and/or outpatient nursing units.
• Assumes responsibility for the management and delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process.
• Obtains a history and assessment and documents finding. Examples include but are not limited to, the chief complaint, allergies, current medications, system functions, and the immunization status of patients.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients and intervenes when necessary.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in the nursing notes.
• Assists the physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments as needed.
• Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. Monitors for side effects.
• Delivers patient care competently and delegates tasks to support staff as appropriate.
• Interacts with family and patient in sharing the care plan as applicable.
• Assists with coordinating hospital admissions to the unit as needed.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required.  Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.

Experience: One (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate Compact RN License (eNLC). Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.  ACLS (American Heart Association) required within 3 months of hire.

The Level 1.2 SEA Core RN will be committed to serving in either one (1) adult hospital (OUMC or OU Edmond) and two of the below skill sets OR two adult hospitals (OUMC and OU Edmond) and one skill set.

Skill Sets:

• Critical Care or PACU
• Emergency Department

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.  Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.  Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.  Good verbal and written communication skills.  Some computer skills.

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