What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med/Surg RN position at Akar IT services?
Med/Surg RN
Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 12 hrs.
Pay rate: $66/hr. on w2 with benefits
Weekly expected hours: 36
General Description:
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
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.
-Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
-Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes 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 competently.
-Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.
-Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.
-Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
-Delegates tasks to support staff.
General Responsibilities:
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
-1 year of experience.
-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 good working relationships with other employees.
-Good verbal and written communication skills.
-Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
-Some computer skills.
Required Education:
-Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Preferred Education:
-Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).
-Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $66.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Application Question(s):
- Travelers must reside above 50 miles from Oklahoma City, OK 73104 (REQUIRED)
Experience:
- Med/Surg RN: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN License of OK/ Compact License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oklahoma City, OK 73104 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66