Inpatient Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit
Job Description
About the Role
Join Cherokee Nation as a Inpatient Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- The employee is frequently required to taste or smell.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Requirements
- QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of Associate’s degree in Nursing from a two-year college or technical school; no exceptions.
- No experience is required.
- The employee is frequently required to taste or smell.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Cherokee Nation in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit at Cherokee Nation a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Medical-Surgical Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Medical-Surgical Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Medical-Surgical Nursing position at Cherokee Nation is open to registered nurse candidates.
Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Oklahoma.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Registered Nurse, Nursing Care Delivery, Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Electrocardiogram Interpretation, Dysrhythmia Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Medical-Surgical Nursing role.
Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is responsible for planning and delivering professional nursing care to patients according to the standards set by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing and Cherokee Nation Health Services' mission and values. This role involves regular physical activity, including standing, walking, an...
Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits, No experience required. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Medical-Surgical Nursing registered nurse jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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