Registered Nurse / RN Post Op Ortho
Hillcrest Healthcare System·Tulsa, Oklahoma
Hillcrest Healthcare System·Tulsa, Oklahoma
The nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care activities for post-op orthopedic patients. They must ensure quality patient care in accordance with HHS standards and the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Post-Op Orthopedics Registered Nurse (RN) in Tulsa, OK.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V.
Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.
Accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting care activities in accordance with HHS standards in order to deliver efficient, effective and quality patient care.
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status, interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Plan for the provision of patient care including the development, modification and implementation of the plan of care in accordance with HHS standards in order to deliver efficient, effective and quality patient care as described in the Patient Care policies and procedures.
Expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.
Job Requirements: Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current Oklahoma RN License BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
Candidates must possess an Associate Degree in Nursing and a current Oklahoma RN License. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.
Market context
Registered Nurse roles in post-op orthopedics in Oklahoma are typically in steady demand because hospitals and surgical centers need nurses who can monitor recovery, manage pain, and support mobility after procedures. This role is competitive because employers often want an ADN, an active Oklahoma RN license, and quick BLS compliance, while benefits commonly emphasize PTO, tuition assistance, and education support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and BLS timing before applying.
