Experienced RN Diabetes/Endo Educator - Registered Nurse - Children's Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinic

Position Title: Experienced RN Diabetes/Endo Educator

About the Role

The Children's Endocrinology/Diabetes Clinic is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This position offers full-time (40 hours/week) opportunities in Level I or II roles, depending on experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Works under general supervision, providing high-quality care in an ambulatory setting to patients with diabetes and endocrinology issues.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, noting all changes in physician orders.
• Aids physicians in examinations and minor diagnostic procedures, and administers medication as prescribed.
• Maintains intravenous infusions and blood products, and ensures patient safety and competency in care delivery.
• Resolves patient complaints promptly and collaboratively with support staff.
• Informs patients and families about clinic and unit procedures, and develops care plans for discharge.
• Makes referrals for patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Fosters a growth mindset through mentorship, coaching, and professional certification maintenance.
• Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal performance goals aligned with organizational metrics.
• Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and utilized to achieve the organization's vision and mission.
• Delegates tasks to clinical support staff as needed.

Requirements

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Experience: 0-3 years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse for RN I, or 3+ years for RN II.
• Licenses/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)), Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.
• Specialty Certification(s): Preferred for RN II.

Qualifications

• Knowledge: Basic professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Skills: Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services; skilled in computer applications; strong written and oral communication skills.
• Abilities: Ability to maintain civility and good working relationships; ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs; ability to establish and maintain integrity and trust with patients; ability to engage and manage conflicts constructively; ability to comply with regulatory standards; ability to foster an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

OU Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, 401(k) contributions, medical and dental plans, and more. We also provide a total benefits and compensation package designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment.