Registered Nurse - Surgical Unit - Nights

Role Overview

This position is for a registered nurse (RN) in a surgical unit, responsible for delivering safe, compassionate, and effective patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessment & Reassessment: Systematically evaluate patients' health needs across different age groups, involving patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Nursing Diagnosis & Outcomes: Analyze assessments to determine diagnoses and expected outcomes collaboratively with the care team.
• Care Implementation & Coordination: Provide evidence-based nursing interventions to meet patient goals, coordinating with other healthcare professionals.
• Evaluation: Use critical thinking to assess patient outcomes, recognize issues, and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Discharge Planning: Evaluate and plan for discharge needs, utilizing available resources.
• Professional Practice: Maintain high standards of nursing practice in accordance with regulations and policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Associate’s degree required; BSN/MSN preferred.
• Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Current Oklahoma RN license or active Multistate RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required during orientation and maintained throughout employment.
• New graduates must complete a nurse residency program.