Registered Nurse, PACU

Registered Nurse Opportunity

Our Surgical Services team is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the PACU, Recovery Room team in our newly expanded (and beautiful) OR.

Are you an RN who has:

• Solid assessment and monitoring skills
• The ability to manage a critical patient
• Succinct & effective communication skills
• A commitment to helping your fellow nurses

Why plant roots here?

• Excellent benefits
• Great culture - On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012

Here's the details:

• Full-time, day shift position
• 40 hours per week
• Weekends as needed
• On call- on rotation (typically one night per week)

JOB SUMMARY A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who delivers care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing for the age groups served.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed to practice in the state of Oklahoma.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Two years med-surg experience or 1 year critical care experience.
• IV sedation certification.
• Current CPR card or completion within 30 days of employment.
• Current ACLS certification or completion within 1 year of employment.
• Current PALS certification or completion within 1 year of employment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and dealing with stressful situations.
• Demonstrates adequate vision or correctable with glasses to read and write.
• Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone.
• Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care.
• Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel.
• Possesses fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to give care (i.e.: insert catheters, start IV's, administer medications, and handle instruments).