Travel Med Surg RN - $1,783 per week

Travel nursing position in Kingfisher, OK. Duration: 26 weeks. Shift: 12-hour nights, 36 hours/week. Employment type: Travel. Job ID: 1525686.

About the Role

We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Kingfisher, OK. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post-op patients.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
• Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
• Prepare equipment and aid physician during examination and treatment of patient.
• Educate patients on surgical procedures.
• Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician.

Requirements

• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• NIH certification
• 2 years recent acute care experience
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Physical demands: Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. Able to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds. Work in a fast-paced environment treating patients who may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week. Assignment duration: 26 weeks.