Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

JOB OVERVIEW

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• Reference ID: P-RN-815129
• Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU
• Location: Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma
• Facility Type: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Step-Down Unit (SDU)
• Job Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 3x12-hour day shifts
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Patient Population: Adult and pediatric patients
• ICU Staffing Ratio: 2:1
• SDU Staffing Ratio: 3:1
• EMR: Cerner
• Medication Dispensing System: Pyxis

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience.
• Active Oklahoma single-state nursing license or compact nursing license.
• Pediatric nursing experience required.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Current AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Must be willing to wear a mask at all times while working in the ICU.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide nursing care to critically ill adult and pediatric patients with a wide variety of medical conditions and diseases.
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients' conditions and respond promptly to changes in clinical status.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and safety standards.
• Monitor patients in the ICU and SDU according to their acuity levels and unit staffing ratios.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the Cerner electronic medical record.
• Utilize the Pyxis automated medication dispensing system safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, infection prevention procedures, and patient safety standards.