Registered Nurse, Hospital Float
About The Position
Stillwater Medical is hiring a Registered Nurse for its hospital float pool. This PRN role provides nursing care across various hospital units, including coverage for planned staffing needs and unplanned absences. Nurses are scheduled through the nursing staffing office and must be willing to work in different units as assigned by the house supervisor. The position delivers patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, while interacting effectively with patients, significant others, and other members of the health team and maintaining professional nursing standards for the age groups served.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice in the state of Oklahoma.
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
- Current CPR card or completion within 30 days of employment.
- Associate degree required.
- Flexibility and willingness to work various units as assigned by the house supervisor.
- ACLS certification required within 6 months.
- Physical strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and stressful situations.
- Adequate vision, correctable with glasses if needed, to read and write.
- Ability to hear, correctable with hearing devices if needed, and converse in person and over the phone.
- Ability to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care.
- Ability to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel.
- Fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to provide care, including inserting catheters, starting IVs, administering medications, and handling instruments.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of medical-surgical clinical experience preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- PALS certification preferred.
- One year of critical care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
- Interact effectively with patients, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining professional nursing standards.
- Work across various nursing units to cover planned staffing needs and unplanned absences.
- Complete care competencies for patient care areas where assignments are likely to occur.
Benefits
- Float pool differential.
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Education Level
Associate degree
