REGISTERED NURSE RN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ICU FT NIGHTS
Company: Norman Regional Health System
Location: Bethany
Posted on: September 30, 2024
Job Description:
Overview: Norman Regional Hospital ICU cares for a wide variety
of critical patients with complex medical conditions. NRHS ICU team
works in collaboration with the dedicated stroke unit to provide
award winning advanced stroke care. We maintain a fast pace to meet
the needs of those in the most acute phases of cardiac disease.
Common cardiac procedures/diagnosis seen in ICU include post open
heart surgery, severe decompensated heart failure, cardiogenic
shock, STEMI, aortic dissection, and acute severe valvular
dysfunction. The ICU also provides care to other critically ill
patients- including respiratory failure, sepsis, renal failure,
induced hypothermia, and prolonged intermittent renal replacement
therapy. An ICU RN is highly skilled to rapidly assess a patient's
condition and intervene with immediate attention as needed. Daily
care and responsibilities may include managing various life-support
systems including ventilation, heart monitoring, and lifesaving
medications. The ICU RN should show respect, empathy, and exhibit
strong communication skills with patients, families, and other
health care professionals. The RN should understand and employ
patient safety and harm prevention tools. Comprehensive and
inclusive training and for new graduate RN. 12 week orientation
with a designated preceptor. Responsibilities: RN essential
functions include, but are not limited to:
- Collaboration with other health professionals, assessment &
analyzing assessment data
- Establishing goals, planning care strategy, establishing
priorities of care & implementing care
- Delegating tasks safely, providing safe direct and indirect
nursing care, evaluating responses to interventions
- Performing additional nursing functions in accordance with
knowledge and skills acquired beyond basic nursing preparation
- In collaboration with the physician you will provide total
patient nursing care by assisting, leading, and/or directing care
with a multi-disciplinary team of care providers. NRHS ICU cares
for adolescent through geriatric patient
- NRHS utilizes the Meditech EMR system, Mobilab, and bedside
scanning technology Qualifications: Education
- Diploma or Associate's degree (ADN) required. Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (BSN) or Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN)
preferred Experience
- Previous experience in healthcare field preferred
Licensure/Certification
- Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license or active Multistate
RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training or retraining is required
during orientation prior to providing patient care
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained
thru re-training for duration of employment
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training or retraining is
required within 6 months of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required to be
maintained through re-training for duration of employment Other
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- ICU RN required classes- to include basic arrhythmia, basic 12
lead, advance 12 lead, hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical
ventilation, basic pacemaker, PIRRT, and Arctic Sun within 12
months of hire
- ICU RN will be required to obtain and maintain critical care
competencies as designated by The Joint Commission and/or Nurse
Manager
- New grads will be required to complete Vizient/AACN Norman
Regional's Nurse Residency Program to ensure the best outcome for
you during your transition period from school to becoming a
professional nurse
- All required training and classes are provided by Norman
Regional Hospital during employment Compensation
- $27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experience
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term
disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off
(PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship
opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities
for advancement
- $3/hr Night Shift Differential
- $3/hr Weekend Shift Differential
- Opportunities for career ladder after one year of
employment
Keywords: Norman Regional Health System, Oklahoma City , REGISTERED NURSE RN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ICU FT NIGHTS, Healthcare , Bethany, Oklahoma
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