Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Stillwater Medical Center
Stillwater, OK

Registered Nurse RN Maternal Child Health Unit

Maternal Child Health Unit Registered Nurse RN Short-term position Are you a Registered Nurse RN who thrives in labor and delivery? We are looking for a MCHU (Maternal Child Health Unit) Registered Nurse RN to join our night time staff. Our MCHU 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. Learn more about our upcoming Level 2 NICU at Stillwater Medical Center. Three or more years of labor and delivery experience is preferred but not required. Why choose Stillwater Medical to practice as a temporary Registered Nurse RN? * Updated wages * Award-Winning Culture - On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012 Important things to know about the job: * This is a short-term staff assignment for 13 weeks. * Full-time Nights position * 3-12s * 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 and ACLS within one year of hire. Plant some roots and join our team! JOB SUMMARY: Provides direct patient care on the Maternal Child Health Unit through assessments and individualized patient care. Communicates changes related to the patient's clinical status with provider. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in the patient's condition or responses to treatment. Performs general nursing duties with adequate supervision. QUALIFICATIONS: * Licensed to practice in the state of Oklahoma * Current CPR card or completion within 30 days of employment * Current ACLS and NRP card or completion of course within 1 year of hire * Ability to communicate effectively and function appropriately in stressful situations * Possesses basic computer skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and dealing with stressful situations * Demonstrates adequate vision or correctable with glasses to read and write * Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone * Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care * Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel * Possess fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to give care (i.e.: insert catheters, start IV's, administer medications, and handle instruments)