Registered Nurse (Temporary)

Stillwater Medical Center•Stillwater, OK

52d

About The Position

Registered Nurse, Medical Unit for Short-term position Are you a Registered Nurse who has: A heart for patients & their families A broad knowledge base of nursing practice Solid organizational skills and time management Excellent head-to-toe assessment skills Why choose Stillwater Medical? Competitive wages Award Winning Culture: On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012 World's Best Hospital (Newsweek) Details: This is a short-term staff assignment for 13 weeks Full-time, Nights 3-12 hour shifts per week Every other weekend or equivalent Pediatric experience preferred but not required Apply now! JOB SUMMARY: A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who delivers care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing for the age groups served.

Requirements

Licensed to practice in the state of Oklahoma.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Current CPR card or completion within 30 days of employment.
Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and dealing with stressful situations.
Demonstrates adequate vision or correctable with glasses to read and write.
Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone.
Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care.
Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel.
Possess fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to give care (i.e.: insert catheters, start IV's, administer medications, and handle instruments).
Able to work in latex burdened environment.

Nice To Haves

A heart for patients & their families
A broad knowledge base of nursing practice
Solid organizational skills and time management
Excellent head-to-toe assessment skills
Pediatric experience

Responsibilities

delivers care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation
Effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other health team members
maintaining standards of professional nursing for the age groups served