What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner in Critical Care position at Norman Regional Health System?
Overview of the Position
The Norman Regional Health System seeks an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to work on a PRN basis in our Intensive Care Unit. As a critical member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Compensation and Benefits
- The hourly rate for this role is $27.84-$45.46, depending on your previous work experience.
- A differential pay system is in place, offering additional compensation for evening, night, and weekend shifts.
Key Accountabilities
- Assessment and Reevaluation: Systematically assess patients' healthcare needs, involving patients, families, and other healthcare professionals as necessary.
- Nursing Diagnosis and Patient Outcomes: Analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses and expected patient outcomes, engaging patients, families, and healthcare teams in the process.
- Coordination of Nursing Care: Provide nursing care through interventions to achieve goals and meet patient needs, guided by current evidence-based practice, regulations, and policy.
- Evaluation and Quality Improvement: Evaluate patient outcomes using critical thinking and evidence-based knowledge to recognize problems, evaluate facts, and implement quality improvement initiatives.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- An ADN diploma or associate's degree in nursing is required; a BSN or MSN is preferred.
- Previous experience in the healthcare field is beneficial.
- Oklahoma RN licensure is mandatory, along with BLS training or retraining during orientation prior to providing patient care.
Salary : $28 - $45
