[Only 24h Left] Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Company: OU Health
Location: Edmond
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description OU Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med
Surg for a nursing job in Edmond, Oklahoma. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date:
ASAP - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff Pay is based on
years of applicable experience and acuity level of position
/nPosition Title:RN - Registered Nurse (Levels 1 - 3) - Med Surg
Edmond - Nights Department:Med/Surg 3rd/4th Floor Job Description:
*Registered Nurse positions are available at levels I, II, or III,
depending on experience and education.* New to OU Health? Ask your
recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including up
to a $10,000 sign-on bonus! Location: Edmond Medical Center Shift:
Full Time (36 hours/week) 7p - 7a The Med Surg Unit in Edmond
allows healthcare professionals to participate in clinically
advanced patient care and use cutting-edge technology. The unit
also provides advanced clinical education with access to step down
training. There is a tremendous amount of Tech support in the unit
and is not an on-call unit. General Description: An OU Health
Registered Nurse (RN) I works under general supervision, providing
the highest quality of care to patients in a hospital setting with
health problems ranging from simple to complex. They model the OU
Health Way, as evident in their work output and interactions with
employees and patients, through living OU Health’s core values of
putting Patients First, pursuing Relentless Excellence, showing
Integrity, seeking Inclusion for all staff and patients, always
Learning, and valuing Teamwork. RN I represents the nurse who is a
novice or an advanced beginner advancing to competent. While
advancing from novice to competent, the nurse relies on rules
rather than principles which are independent of specific
situations. The advanced beginner may have enough real experience
to begin to formulate principles. Essential Responsibilities -
Aligns behaviors with OU Health values and maintains nursing
professional practice standards. - Assumes responsibility for an
assigned patient or group of patients. - Documents patient
responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical
treatments, noting all changes in physician order on assigned
patients. - Assists physician in the examination of patients and in
performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. - Obtains and
monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological
manifestations 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 and in collaboration
with support staff. - Informs patient and family of hospital
procedures and shares care plan during the time of care and at the
time of discharge. - Makes referrals regarding patient care needs
to appropriate personnel. - Fosters a growth mindset through
seeking mentorship, remaining open to coaching and feedback, and
maintaining professional certification(s)/licensure in order to
perpetually develop and uphold the skills required for proficiency
within the nursing profession. - Develops a professional career
plan and establishes personal, performance goals in alignment with
enterprise-wide metrics, frequently measuring progress with
department leadership. - Fosters an inclusive workforce where
individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve OU
Health’s winning aspiration. - Delegates tasks to clinical support
staff as needed. - Performs other duties as assigned. *Minimum
Qualifications (RN I): Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
in Nursing. Experience: 0-3 years of experience in patient care as
a Registered Nurse. License/Certification/Registration: - 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. *Minimum Qualifications (RN II):
Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Experience:
3-5 years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse
required. License/Certification/Registration: - 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. *Minimum Qualifications (RN III): Education: -
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. - Master's Degree in Nursing
preferred. Experience: 5 years of experience in patient care as a
Registered Nurse required. License/Certification/Registration: -
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. - Specialty certification(s)
preferred. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities - 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 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 and
maximized to achieve the vision and mission of the organization. -
Strong written and oral communication skills characterized by
candor, openness, integrity, and ability to be diplomatic. Current
OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an
equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits
package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many
more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package,
designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the
work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health
is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits
package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many
more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package,
designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the
work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family. OU
Health Job ID R0044755. Posted job title: RN - Registered Nurse
(Levels 1 - 3) - Med Surg Edmond - Nights About OU Health OU Health
is the state’s only comprehensive academic health system of
hospitals, clinics and centers of excellence. With 11,000 employees
and more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practice providers, OU
Health is home to Oklahoma’s largest doctor network with a complete
range of specialty care. OU Health serves Oklahoma and the region
with the state’s only freestanding children’s hospital, the only
National Cancer Institute-Designated OU Health Stephenson Cancer
Center, Oklahoma’s flagship hospital, which serves as the state’s
only Level 1 trauma center and Edmond Medical Center in the heart
of the Edmond Community. Becker’s Hospital Review named University
of Oklahoma Medical Center one of the 100 Great Hospitals in
America for 2020. OU Health’s oncology program at OU Health
Stephenson Cancer Center was named Oklahoma’s top facility for
cancer care by U.S. News & World Report in its 2020-21 rankings. OU
Health also was ranked by U.S. News & World Report as high
performing in these specialties: Colon Surgery, COPD and Congestive
Heart Failure. OU Health’s mission is to lead healthcare in patient
care, education and research. Experts in prevention, treatment and
cures, our team works to improve lives through innovation in
medical care, education and research, while investing in the
people, technologies and facilities that will enable us to achieve
our goals. We are seeking individuals who have a passion and talent
for caring for others. By joining our team, you will provide
quality health care to our community through the work you do every
day. We provide clinical and non-clinical opportunities to further
your career and we invite you to explore our available positions.
Benefits - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits -
Life insurance - Pet insurance - Sick pay - Continuing Education -
401k retirement plan - Wellness and fitness programs - Employee
assistance programs - Benefits start day 1
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