What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse / RN SDU position at Hillcrest Healthcare System?
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intermediate Care Step Down Unit (SDU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Tulsa, OK.
Why Join Us?
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hillcrest Hospital South, a full-service 180-bed facility located in south Tulsa, offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services utilizing cutting-edge technology in a welcoming community environment. As the only DNV Orthopedic Center of Excellence (OCE) in Oklahoma, Hillcrest South stands out for its exceptional orthopedic care. The hospital’s RN residency program is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Practice Transition Accreditation Program and Pathway to Excellence, ensuring high-quality training for nurses.
- The Registered Nurse is primarily responsible for using the nursing process of assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide care to assigned patients.
- Responsible and accountable for identifying and prioritizing needs, formulating the plan of care, prioritizing/managing/delegating interventions and collaborating with the physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Job Requirements:
- A graduate of an accredited nursing school.
- Must possess a current Oklahoma License as a Registered Nurse.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- The SDU Staff RN must maintain ACLS.
- New graduate nurses have up to six months to obtain their ACLS. Experienced new hires have 90 days to obtain ACLS.
- NIHSS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- At least one year of experience as a Registered Nurse. Will consider prior LPN experience where applicable.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- One or more years of experience in a Step Down Unit. Med/Surg experience with an aptitude for developing new skills will be considered.