Position Title: CRNA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Pediatric Services Department: Advance Practice Provider Anesthesiology Job Description: Provide safe quality age appropriate anesthesia using established guidelines of clinical privileges approved by the Chairman of the Anesthesia Department. Administration of anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Provides and documents pre and post anesthetic evaluations. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Provides induction, maintenance, emergence and post anesthesia care. Consultation on airway management, participation in codes at the direction of a supervising anesthesiologist. Supportive assistance to residents and students on anesthesia rotations. 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. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position. Provide competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards including but not limited to: Provide safe quality age appropriate anesthesia using established guidelines of clinical privileges approved by the Chairman of the Anesthesia Department. Administration of anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Provides and documents pre and post anesthetic evaluations. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Provides induction, maintenance, emergence and post anesthesia care. Consultation on airway management, participation in codes at the direction of a supervising anesthesiologist. Provide supportive assistance to residents and medical students on anesthesia rotations. Report and be accountable to the nurse manager/director/clinical leader, while coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Foster a learning environment for patient/families, nurses and other members of the healthcare team, including students. Be accountable for safety, identify and correct problems, and integrate evidence and best practices into nursing care. Engage in ongoing professional development. Lead and coordinate teams, appropriately delegate, coordinate care and collaborate with others as equal members of the inter-professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. General Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduate of a nurse anesthesia education program, accredited by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) Council of Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs. Successfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements. Experience: No experience required. License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 90 days upon hire. Active RN and APRN license in State of Oklahoma with prescriptive authority. NBCRNA certification. Additional Certification Required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate care for the patient populations served. Strong critical thinking, clinical assessment, and analytical skills. Knowledge of age-specific principles and the ability to deliver care in accordance with department policies and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective, professional working relationships with medical staff, peers, and subordinates. Cultural awareness and ability to prevent and address issues such as horizontal violence and impairment. Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry, documentation, and retrieval of job-related information. Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally. Proficiency with Windows-style applications and software packages relevant to the role. Strong interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of department- and system-level policies and protocols. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team while promoting mutual respect and trust. Ability to support patients and families during emotionally intense or stressful situations. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands. Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to adapt to change. 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.
Position Title: RN - Registered Nurse - Surgical Transplant - Full Time - Nights Department: Surgical/Transplant 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! The Adult Surgical Transplant Unit is a 32-bed unit at OU Health. We treat a wide variety of patients with varying levels of acuity, both in med/surg and step-down status. We specialize in pre- and post-operative care for transplant patients—specifically liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant candidates. Surgical Transplant offers the opportunity to participate in high complexity patient care (both pre- and post-operative transplant care) and gives the ability for caregivers to see the entire organ transplant process. 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.
Position Title: Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Adult Dialysis- PRN Department: Adult Dialysis Job Description: Location: University of Oklahoma Medical Center, Adult Dialysis Shift: PRN, 7p-7a Our acute dialysis program provides critical renal replacement therapy across the hospital, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. We operate an 8-station unit and deliver mobile bedside care in the ICU. You will work with a skilled team to manage complex, high-acuity patients, ensuring seamless care for both stable inpatients and unstable, critically ill patients. Job Description General Description: An OU Health Registered Nurse (RN) 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 . 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 Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Experience: 1+ 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 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 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.
