Outpatient Staff - Registered Nurse
The Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse at Confidential Client provides direct patient care in various procedural settings, including surgery and pain management, while demonstrating leadership and commitment to veteran-centered care. This role requires a valid nursing license, proficiency in nursing practices, and the ability to work effectively with veterans and healthcare teams in an on-site clinical environment.
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Position Overview
Confidential Client is seeking an Outpatient Staff - Registered Nurse to join an outpatient procedural team in Muskogee, OK. This is a full-time contract opportunity with a competitive annual pay range and work focused on procedural support, patient care, and coordination in outpatient settings.
What You’ll Do
As an Outpatient Staff Registered Nurse you will:
- Provide safe, patient-centered nursing care in outpatient procedural settings (e.g., surgery, endoscopy, cystoscopy).
- Support procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, bone marrow biopsy, and C-arm–guided interventions.
- Prepare patients, monitor vitals, administer medications per protocol, and document care accurately.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient patient flow and continuity of care.
- Communicate with Veterans, families, and team members with professionalism and strong telephone etiquette.
- Participate in quality improvement, safety practices, and follow evidence-based protocols.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN registration/license in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (ACEN or CCNE accreditation where applicable).
- English language proficiency sufficient to safely perform duties in direct patient care.
- Ability to complete a pre-placement physical evaluation as required.
Notes on pathway/applicability:
- Candidates in an MSN bridge program who meet state board criteria may be appointed temporarily and converted upon graduation, per applicable policies.
- Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) exception may apply for those meeting education requirements but actively pursuing licensure (appointable on a limited temporary basis as permitted).
- Foreign-educated nurses must have appropriate degree equivalency validation where required.
Preferred Experience
- Prior experience in outpatient procedural settings (surgery, endoscopy, lesion clinics, cystoscopy, pain management).
- Experience with C-arm–guided procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and bone marrow biopsies.
- Strong patient/customer service skills and commitment to organizational values.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Grade / Career Progression (Summary)
Roles may be classified at multiple Nurse levels based on education and experience:
- Nurse I (Levels I–III): ranges from entry-level practice (ADN/diploma) through more experienced, self-directed practice with incremental requirements for education and years of experience.
- Nurse II / Nurse III: require BSN/MSN/Doctoral degrees and relevant specialized experience as detailed in the full qualification standard.
For full grade and dimension criteria, candidates should refer to the applicable qualification standard or assessment link provided by the client.
Compensation & Employment Type
- Salary range: $82,817 – $149,876 per year (posted by the hiring client).
- Employment type: Full time, Contractor (per source).
- Location: Muskogee, OK (on-site/outpatient setting).
Note: Pay varies by grade/level, experience, and candidate qualifications. This posting does not guarantee a specific grade or step.
Location & Work Authorization
- Work location: Muskogee, OK — on-site outpatient clinical environment.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and maintain any required state licensure or certifications.
Compliance & Screening
- Offers may be contingent on background checks, licensure verification, and a pre-placement physical evaluation where required.
- This posting follows applicable U.S. federal, state, and local hiring laws.
Why Apply via Careertakes
- Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform that can connect you to this role and additional matched opportunities.
- If selected, employment is with our client (Confidential Client), and final hiring decisions are made by client hiring managers.
- Candidates can expect a streamlined application experience and transparency about next steps.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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