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Registered Nurse Observation

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Ascension

Tulsa, Oklahoma

You'll watch patients closely and report changes in their condition quickly.

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
Days Schedule: Full-Time | Days
Unit and setting
Observation department · Hospital Department: Observation
License
RN license Registered Nurse credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing required.Oklahoma RN license from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Term
Permanent Schedule: Full-Time | DaysFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Oklahoma RN license from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing Registered Nurse credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing required. Check your license
Certification
BLS Provider within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date; American Heart Association or American Red Cross acceptedAfter hire · obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire
Education
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing, or professional licensure at time of hire Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required.

What it pays

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • BenefitsEmployer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • BenefitsPro-rated PTO and holidaysTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • BenefitsAscension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • BenefitsParental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsOptional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Employer-matched 403(b)
  • Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare)
  • Employee Assistance Program

The role and schedule

Day to day
Central communication link between physicians, specialists and the rest of the team Serve as the central communication link for all disciplines
Day to day
Starting and updating personalized patient care plans Initiate, implement, and continuously monitor personalized patient care plans
Day to day
Close patient observation with prompt reporting of condition changes Accurately observe, record, and promptly communicate changes in patient conditions
Hours stated
Full-Time | Days

The workplace

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Ascension
Hiring organization

Ascension is one of the nation's leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. The organization has a national presence with hospitals…

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on Ascension’s careers page.

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  • Your future role at a glance
  • Location: Tulsa, OK
  • Facility: Ascension St John Medical Center
  • Department: Observation

Schedule

Full-Time | Days #NextGenHealthcare How you’ll make an impact in this role Lead Patient Care: Deliver holistic, high-quality nursing care that aligns with the highest clinical standards and organizational protocols. Drive Care Planning: Initiate, implement, and continuously monitor personalized patient care plans, ensuring they are effective and adapt to changing needs. Coordinate the Team: Serve as the central communication link for all disciplines—from physicians to specialists—to ensure a unified and seamless care journey for every patient.

Practice Vigilant Monitoring: Accurately observe, record, and promptly communicate changes in patient conditions, acting quickly and decisively on clinical insights. What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing required.

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other

benefits

optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests.

Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

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What's around it?

In Tulsa, OK

Tulsa, OKFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% below the US average

Median rent
$1,052/mo
Household income
$59,838/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Tulsa, OK

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