Registered Nurse; RN - Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown - at OU Health Oklahoma , OK
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, ICU Nurse, Pediatric Nurse
Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown - $30-46 per hour job at OU Health. Oklahoma City, OK.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
ASAP - Duration:
Ongoing - Employment Type:
Staff
*** Pay is based on years of applicable experience and acuity level of position
RN
- Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown
Cardiac Stepdown
Job DescriptionUnder general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
Essential Responsibilities- 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.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.
Experience
None Required
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required- 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 required upon hire.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association) within 6 months of hire.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (American Heart Association) within 6 months of hire.
Skills and 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 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.
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.
Benefits- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Benefits start day 1
OU Health Job #R0048205. Posted job title: RN
- Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown
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