Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - PRN III - Nights at Norman Regional Health System summary:

A Registered Nurse (RN) in the ICU provides critical care and comprehensive nursing assessment for patients during their stay. Responsibilities include implementation of care plans, evaluation of patient outcomes, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure the highest standards of care. Required qualifications include an ADN, BSN, or MSN, along with a valid nursing license and BLS certification.

RN essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Assessment/reassessment - Systematically assesses / reassesses the health care needs of individuals; appropriate for specific age groups and patient conditions. Involves patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriate
• Nursing Diagnosis and Outcomes - Analyzes assessment to determine nursing diagnosis and expected outcomes, involving patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriate.
• Implementation and Coordination of Care - Provides nursing care through interventions to achieve goals and needs using professional judgement guided by current evidence-based practice, regulations and policy
• Evaluation - Evaluates patient outcomes by utilizing the critical thinking process and evidence based knowledge to recognize problems, evaluate facts and reach sound conclusions.
• Evaluates discharge needs related to plan of care utilizing resources as needed.
• Professional Practice

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma or Associate’s degree (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred.

Experience

• Previous experience in healthcare field preferred.

Licensure/Certification

• Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse 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

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• New grads are required to complete Norman Regional's Nurse Residency Program.

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, ICU Nurse, Critical Care Nursing, Nursing Assessment, Patient Care, Evidence-Based Practice, BLS Certification, Healthcare, Nursing Diagnosis, Care Coordination

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