Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Stillwater Medical Center
Stillwater, OK

Registered Nurse

Sign On Bonus now available if hired before the end of the year! * Experienced RN Nights-$25,000 * Experienced RN Days-$15,000 * RN New Grads- $10,000 * 2-year commitment We are looking for a Registered Nurse RN to join our team in our beautiful new Women's Health Center NICU. Registered Nurses RNs are true patient advocates who incorporate evidence-based practice into their daily care. The right candidate will be a great collaborator who is calm under pressure and approaches care with precision and attention to detail. Three or more years of NICU experience is preferred Why choose Stillwater Medical to practice as a Registered Nurse RN? * Updated wage and shift differentials that make a difference * Comprehensive Benefits to build financial security * Educational Assistance to help you achieve your career goals * Award-Winning Culture - On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012 Important things to know about the job: * Full-time position, 36 hours per week, day shift * Usually works 3 weekend shifts per month but can be up to every other weekend; holidays on rotation * Must obtain CPR certification within one month of hire and NRP within one year of hire. Plant some roots and join our team! JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging, from simple to complex. QUALIFICATIONS: * Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). * Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred. * Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. * Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required within 6 months of hire. * 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. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Must have adequate perception of sounds or adequate hearing with corrections. * Adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to prepare reports and read written materials. * Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication. * Constant standing and walking. * Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. * Frequent sitting, reaching, and keyboard use/data entry. * Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. * Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors. * Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. * Occasional lifting/moving of patients. * Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.