Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

JOB OVERVIEW • 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.