Nursing Jobs in Lexington, OK

Job Summary Performs duties of a licensed practical nurse as prescribed by the Oklahoma Nurse Practice Act. Contributes to the development of a plan of care and follows through with such plan for selected patients. Administers medication with a high degree of safety and accuracy. Maintains the exam rooms and work environment. Documents nursing care and activities. Assists with patient care and monitors patients during procedures. Assists with the training of other staff. Assists departmental assistant with clinical matters. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a vocational program for Licensed Practical Nurse. Experience Prefer at least 1-2 year experience in a clinical or physician-office setting, emergency room and/or a hospital setting that provides patient care. Experience in office clerical activities desirable. (Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience) Licensure/Certification Current LPN license from the State of Oklahoma or active Multistate LPN license is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained for duration of employment. Compensation/Benefits $17.39-$28.40/hr depending on previous work experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement. Work Shift Day Position Type Regular Full Time 
Departmental Overview #hirenrhs Compensation / Benefits $46.35-$75.70/hr based on previous work experience Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement Join our team as the Clinical Director of Women’s Services, an award-winning service line that achieved the Gold Award for Excellence in Perinatal Care from the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative, recognizing perinatal nurses, obstetricians, lactation consultants neonatal-ICU specialists and others who create nurturing, inclusive and family-centered environments for patients and families. We are seeking a strategic and visionary leader to produce quality outcomes and lead teams through growth and change. Departments of responsibility include L&D, Postpartum, NICU and supporting teams. NRHS services Norman and surrounding communities and delivers more than 2,000 annually. Job Summary Job Summary Responsible for ensuring high standards of patient care through a strong commitment to clinical excellence Professional and collaborative approach to results Leads strategic planning efforts for the service line Demonstrates personal and professional accountability and development Qualifications Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft office, business planning, strategic planning, evidence-based practice, budgeting, productivity required, thorough understanding of all healthcare regulatory and compliance measures related to women's services Demonstrated strong leadership skills with the ability to positively influence and effectively lead others Must be able to show a history of implementing successful quality improvement and efficiency improvement initiative Education BSN required Master's Degree required or actively working on Master's Degree in a field relative to the position Experience Five years’ experience in area of expertise including a minimum of 3 years’ experience in upper level management in a medium to large healthcare facility Licensure/Certification Current Oklahoma nursing license as a registered nurse Schedule M-F Days Work Shift Day Position Type Regular Full Time 
Departmental Overview #hirenrhs Compensation / Benefits $30.11-$49.17/hr. based on previous work experience. Evening differential $2.50/hr. Night differential $3.00/hr. Weekend differential $3.00/hr. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement The Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU) at Norman Regional Health System provides specialized, high-acuity care to patients with cardiac conditions, both pre- and post-procedure. In addition to caring for patients undergoing a wide range of cardiac procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), cardiac catheterization, pacemaker and Micra-pacemaker insertions, and cardiac ablation, we also care for patients hospitalized with a variety of cardiac diagnoses. Job Summary Job Summary 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. Professional Practice. Serves as department leader alongside and in absence of Nurse Manager. Maintain ACLS. RN will oversee and promote bedside handoff at shift changes. 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 One year experience as a Registered Nurse preferred. (Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience). Licensure / Certification Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training or retraining is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. RNs with less than one year experience are required to complete Norman Regional's Nurse Residency Program. Schedule 7p-7a Work Shift Night Position Type Regular Full Time 
Interim DON (Director of Nursing) We are searching for Temporary Director of Nursing to build bench strength in the event that a position becomes temporarily opened or we simply need additional assistance. If so, we encourage you to apply. As the Director of Nursing, you will lead a team of experienced nurse leaders in the clinical operations of the facility. Reliability and willingness to lead by example is a must. Willing to train the right candidate- strong, experienced corporate team already in place. The candidate MUST have: Active Registered Nursing License with 2-5 years of nursing leadership experience Knowledge of long-term care and the regulations associated with the healthcare industry Interpersonal skills, attention to detail and the ability to problem solve and identify clinical solutions in the best interest of our residents Positive attitude and strong leadership skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required—bending, stooping, turning, stretching, reaching above the shoulders are involved · Must be able to cope with the mental, emotional, and physical stress of the position. · Must be able to observe, listen and communicate effectively · Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies · Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility 
Departmental Overview #hireNRHS Compensation / Benefits $27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experience. Flex differential $15/hr. Evening differential $2.50/hr. Night differential $3.00/hr. Weekend differential $3.00/hr. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement. The Flex Pool is made up of an adaptable and dynamic team of employees that is able to work in multiple service lines at all four NRHS campuses. These include medical and cardiac intensive care units, medical and cardiac step down units, med/surg, ortho/neuro, oncology, and post-surgical units as well as the occasional special assignment that may include procedural areas. The Flex Pool is dedicated to providing exceptional care when and where needed throughout the organization. Job Summary Job Summary 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 practice standards, rules, regulations and policy. Evaluation and Discharge - Evaluates patient outcomes by utilizing the critical thinking process and evidence based knowledge to recognize problems, evaluate facts and reach sound conclusions. Professional Practice. Qualifications Qualifications Must be able to float between all the units of one of the approved pods. Approved pods include: Med/Surg - Observation, and Ortho/Spine. Intermediate Care - PCU and PCCU. Critical Care - ICU and CVICU. Emergency Department - Hwy 9, Moore Medical Center and Healthplex campuses. Education Diploma or Associate’s degree (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred. Experience RN experience as follows: Med/Surg Pod - 1 year experience in an equivalent area. IMC Pod 1 year IMC or equivalent experience. Critical Care - 2 Years Critical Care Experience to include sufficient orientation to and demonstrated annual competencies for: Basic & Advanced Hemodynamics, Pacemaker and Mechanical Ventilation. ER Pod - 2 years ED experience. (Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience). Licensure/Certification/Registration/ETC. Med/Surg Pod - "Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license, Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). IMC Pod and Critical Care Pod - in addition to current Oklahoma RN license, BLS, and NIHSS, must also have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) & Basic EKG interpretation certified within 6 months of hire. ER Pod - In addition to current Oklahoma RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and basic EKG, must have Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and MANDT certification within 6 months of employment. All required certifications BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, and MANDT must be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. Schedule 7p-7a Work Shift Night Position Type Regular Full Time