Staff RN: Surgery Procedure Center/Clinic- TULSA - Tulsa, Oklahoma - OR - Operating Room

Company: OU Health
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

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OU Health Physicians needs an experienced RN to provide professional nursing duties in our ambulatory surgery clinic. As a member of our surgery team, you will work alongside the OU Health Physicians surgery faculty, residents, and staff. The staff RN provides physician assistance, patient preparation and education related to surgical procedures, and triages care for vascular and general surgery patients . Our surgery office is located in the Bernsen building near 21st and Utica.
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POSITION INFORMATION:----Performs nursing duties in an ambulatory practice setting. The Staff Registered Nurse will collaborate with an inter-professional team to provide patient care in an office setting, coordinate care across settings with patient, family, and/or other care providers, use evidence-based practice to collect and assess patient health data to develop a plan of care.
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REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
There are skills and responsibilities that are common across the ambulatory setting (primary or specialty care). A Staff Registered Nurse may perform any or all of these skills and responsibilities.
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These may include but are not limited to:
--- Telephone, Medical Record, and in-person triage (for symptom management)
--- Review and act on test results (lab, x-ray)
--- Review and manage communications from internal and external "customers"
----- Initiate and monitor intravenous (IV) infusions (clinic specific)
--- Assist or perform procedures (e.g. ECGs, dressing changes, subcutaneous or intra-muscular injections, etc.)
--- Provide patient education
--- Assist with medication management (e.g. medication renewals)
--- Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
--- Assist with management of urgent and emergent patient care situations
--- Serve as a mentor and resource to others
--- Assist with the coordination of care across the continuum (e.g. inpatient, outpatient, home, skilled nursing facility, schools).
--- Assist with the management of patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care, behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness
--- May float to other clinics on as needed for operations need
--- Other duties as assigned
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