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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.
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