RN Resident - Oklahoma City, OK, United States - OU Health

Description

RN Resident - Registered Nurse - Medicine Step Down/Critical Care NEW Collaborative Care Model - Days and Nights Available
Medicine Step Down
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University of Oklahoma Medical Center 7W

Shift Available:
Full Time (36 hours/week) 645a-645p

In our Medicine Specialty Unit, you have the opportunity to gain a higher level of nursing in the same unit with the same team and same leadership by working with both Step Down and Medical beds.

The Medicine Specialty Unit is a part of the largest service line within the hospital system.

This unit is looking for motivated, compassionate, and disciplined nurses who crave a stimulating, learning experience, and work well with a team.

The Medicine Specialty unit works with complex and varied patients with multifaceted disease processes.

The Collaborative Care Model is an innovative new strategy dedicated to making sure that the Post Trauma unit has the right resources at the right place for our patients in a way that can be easily modified it to the patient's unique needs.

In this model, a collaborative team made up of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Care Team Associate will be assigned to a certain number of patients.

In addition to those primary roles, there will also be additional support staff of a direct care pharmacist, a phlebotomist, and an EVS (Environmental Services) attendant.

This model puts all the right people in all the right places to give the best care we can to our patients.

If you have more than one (1) year of RN experience, please search for positions titled "Experienced RN" to start the application process.

The OU Health Nurse Residency Program provides the graduate nurse with resources and rich experiences that will serve as a strong foundation for a successful nursing career.

OU Health nurse residents receive guidance and support from a primary preceptor and clinical education specialist to successfully bridge the transition from student to professional practice.

The program features ongoing structured learning opportunities for residents, a strong social support network, mentoring and preparation to obtain national certification in their chosen specialty area.

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

Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.

Delivers patient care competently.
Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
Delegates tasks to support staff.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.
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).

Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors. Some computer skills.
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