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RN - Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Levels 1-2) - Urology Oncology - Stephenson Ca

OU Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116

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Position Title: RN - Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Levels 1-2) - Urology Oncology - Stephenson Cancer Center

Department: SCC Urology

Job Description: Registered Nurse Ambulatory positions are available at Levels I or II, depending on experience and education.

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Location Stephenson Cancer Center

Shift Full‑Time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday 8a‑5p

General Description An OU Health Registered Nurse (RN) Ambulatory I works under general supervision, providing the highest quality of care in an ambulatory setting to patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. They model the OU Health Way, reflecting 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, group of patients, or patients to be seen by service/clinic

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 clinic and/or unit 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+ 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

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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.

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