RN Emergency - Pediatrics - FS

Job Title : RN Emergency - Pediatrics

Location : Oklahoma City, OK

Duration : 13 Weeks

Weekly Gross pay : $2400

Work Shift : Nights

Schedule Notes : Must have ER / Peds in a level I trauma hospital, 3 / 12's on nights.

Duties : 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 :

Skills :

Required Skills & Experience :

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).

Preferred Certifications & Licensure : -Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) issued by the Emergency Nurses Association.