[Hiring] Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Pediatric Teletriage - PRN Nights @OU Health

Role Description

An OU Health Registered Nurse (RN) Ambulatory PRN works under general supervision, providing the highest quality of care in an ambulatory setting to patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.

• Models the OU Health Way through work output and interactions with employees and patients.
• Aligns behaviors with OU Health values and maintains nursing professional practice standards.
• Assumes responsibility for an assigned patient, group of patients, or patients to be seen by service/clinic.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments.
• Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients and intervenes when necessary.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Delivers patient care safely and competently.
• Resolves patient complaints in a timely manner in accordance with policy.
• Informs patient and family of clinic and/or unit procedures and shares care plan during care and at discharge.
• Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Fosters a growth mindset through seeking mentorship and remaining open to coaching and feedback.
• Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal performance goals.
• Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued.
• Delegates tasks to clinical support staff as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• 1+ years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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 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.
• Ability to foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued.
• Strong written and oral communication skills characterized by candor, openness, integrity, and ability to be diplomatic.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more.