Medical Surgical Nurse

RKA Healthcare; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Travel RN to deliver exceptional nursing care in a dynamic hospital environment. This role requires a compassionate individual with Med-Surg and Step Down experience, who can manage a diverse patient population effectively. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with healthcare teams. Join a forward-thinking organization that values professional growth and offers competitive compensation. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year of nursing experience required.
• Ability to coordinate and evaluate nursing services.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to a variety of patients.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Document patient care and collaborate with physicians.

Skills

Nursing Theory

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Cultural Competency

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

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TRAVEL RN ------- MUST LIVE AT LEAST 50 MILES FROM THE FACILITY

MUST HAVE MED SURG AND STEP DOWN EXPERIENCE

Duties:

General Description:

Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.

-Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

-Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.

-Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients.

-Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.

-Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.

-Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.

-Delivers patient care competently.

-Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge.

-Informs patient and family of hospital procedures.

-Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.

-Delegates tasks to support staff.

General Responsibilities:

-Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:

-1 year of experience.

-Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.

-Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.

-Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.

-Good verbal and written communication skills.

-Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

-N/A

Education:

Required Education:

-Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.

Preferred Education:

-Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

-Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).

-Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

-N/A

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Health and Human Services

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