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RN Resident - Neonatal ICU - Nights - (Spring Start Date)

OU Health•Oklahoma City, OK
•Onsite

About The Position

The RN Resident works in the 108-bed Neonatal ICU at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital - OU Health, the state’s only Level IV NICU. The unit cares for inborn and outborn babies with needs including prematurity, respiratory distress, surgical and cardiac conditions, neurologic, metabolic, and endocrine disorders, and anoxic or hypoxic events during delivery. Nurses work closely with neonatal attendings, fellows, neonatal nurse practitioners, and a multidisciplinary patient support team. The one-year NICU RN Residency Program includes a 16-week split orientation, with 12 weeks of initial orientation and four weeks of advanced orientation; NICU-specific didactic education; skills and simulation labs; and one-to-one bedside orientation with a preceptor. Residents participate in a quality improvement project with physician partners and scheduled study sessions to prepare for a national certification exam. Specialty education opportunities include ECMO, CRRT, cardiac care, ELBW, and therapeutic hypothermia. Nurses may also develop toward leadership roles such as charge nurse, resource nurse, PICC nurse, supervisor, or manager. An OU Health Registered Nurse I works under general supervision to provide high-quality care to patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. The RN models OU Health’s values and professional nursing standards. The RN I is a novice or advanced beginner progressing toward competence and uses experience, mentorship, and feedback to develop nursing practice.

Requirements

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing.
  • 0–3 years of experience in patient care as a registered nurse.
  • Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license or current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC) license.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association upon hire.
  • Knowledge of basic 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 the cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
  • Computer application skills supporting patient quality and safety measures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain integrity and trust with patients by advocating in their best interest.
  • Ability to manage conflicts and disagreements constructively.
  • Ability to maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory standards.
  • Ability to foster an inclusive workplace that values diversity and individual differences.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including candor, openness, integrity, and diplomacy.

Responsibilities

  • Align behavior with OU Health values and maintain nursing professional practice standards.
  • Assume responsibility for an assigned patient or group of patients.
  • Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, including changes in physician orders.
  • Assist physicians with patient examinations, minor diagnostic procedures, and treatment.
  • Obtain and monitor physiological data, observe patient manifestations, and intervene when necessary.
  • Administer prescribed medication.
  • Initiate, regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products.
  • Deliver patient care safely and competently.
  • Resolve patient complaints promptly in accordance with policy and in collaboration with support staff.
  • Inform patients and families about hospital procedures and share the care plan during care and at discharge.
  • Refer patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
  • Seek mentorship, remain open to coaching and feedback, and maintain professional certifications and licensure.
  • Develop a professional career plan and personal performance goals aligned with enterprise-wide metrics, and measure progress with department leadership.
  • Foster an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and maximized.
  • Delegate tasks to clinical support staff as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k)
  • Medical plan
  • Dental plan

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