Registered Nurse II - Temporary

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Agency

Supervisory Organization

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Full/Part-Time

Job Type

Compensation

Job Description

Location: Creek County Health Department

Salary: $29.10/hour

Full Time /Part Time: Part Time

Work Schedule:  Monday-Friday

Primary Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Why you’ll love it here!

RESPECT.  COLLABORATION.  SERVICE.  The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive.  Check out why were are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!!   What is Public Health?

Position Description: Provide direct or indirect professional nursing services in a variety of settings.  This includes providing nursing assessments, planning, interventions, evaluations, health related education, case management, and execution of the medical regime including administering medications and treatments prescribed by any person authorized to prescribe by state law. In addition, this position will serve to meet the expanded need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duties:

• Assesses health status of individuals, families, and communities; develops plans and implements appropriate nursing interventions.

• Evaluates and determines health resources necessary to meet individual, family and community health needs.

• Delivers professional nursing care in an assigned unit, clinic, home, or other setting.

• Educates individuals, families, communities, and members of the health care team about the principles of disease prevention and health promotion.

• Provides supervision to other professional or paraprofessional personnel; collaborates with other professionals in the management of health care.

• Delegate tasks that may safely be performed by others, consistent with educational preparation and that do not conflict with the provisions of the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.

• Assures quality health care through use of various measures such as record review, peer review, direct observation, and assessment of individual, family, and community for the desired outcome.

• Performs specialized nursing functions as educationally prepared.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requirements consist of possession of a valid Oklahoma license as a registered nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and one year of professional nursing experience, or, a Bachelor's in Nursing and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a Registered Nurse as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Must be able to move to provide examinations 80% of the time.  Combination of office and exam offices.  May be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, and medicinal preparations.  Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, pushing, and reaching.

Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework.

Application Requirements:

• If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application.

• All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.