Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Cath Lab - Part - Time

About the role

The University of Oklahoma Medical Center is expanding its Cath Lab team. This position offers an academic environment with opportunities for career advancement and participation in complex procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, noting all changes in physician orders.
• Assists physicians in examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes physiological manifestations, and intervenes when necessary.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Delivers patient care competently; provides coaching and mentoring of others as needed.
• Resolves patient complaints in a timely manner in accordance with policy and in collaboration with support staff.
• Informs patients and families of hospital procedures and shares care plans during the time of care and at the time of discharge.
• Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel, and assists others with escalation of patient care needs when needed.
• Fosters a growth mindset culture through providing mentorship, remaining open to coaching and feedback, and maintaining professional certification(s)/licensure.
• Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal, performance goals in alignment with enterprise-wide metrics, frequently measuring progress with department leadership.
• Mentors and coaches newer staff to assist in their professional development and career path journey.
• Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve OU Health’s winning aspiration.
• Delegates tasks to clinical support staff as needed.
• Interacts with the family and patient in sharing care plans while in the hospital and at the time of discharge.
• Provides feedback and opportunities for others to learn through formal and informal methods.
• Influences others, builds consensus, and gains cooperation from others to share information and accomplish goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Master's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse required.

Skills

• Knowledge of advanced professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
• Ability to maintain civility and good working relationships with other employees.
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
• Skilled in computer applications designed to ensure quality and safety measures for patients.
• Ability to establish and maintain integrity and trust with patients by advocating in the patient’s best interest.
• Ability to engage and manage conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner.
• Ability to maintain compliance accreditation with local, state, and federal regulatory standards.
• Strong written and oral communication skills characterized by candor, openness, integrity, and ability to be diplomatic.
• Skilled in advanced care delivery models and environmental design to ensure delivery of safe patient care that is evidence-based.

Benefits

OU Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We also provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve the organization’s vision and mission.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.