Travel Stepdown RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Gifted Healthcare; Guthrie (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a Stepdown Registered Nurse to provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for med-surg but not ICU. You will monitor progress, identify changes, and collaborate with physicians and the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Nurses will calculate drug dosages, titrate medications, and administer continuous infusions while vigilantly observing patient responses and side effects in a fast-paced 3x12 night shift.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor patient's progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient's medical condition
• Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication
• Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionals

Job description

Responsibilities

Stepdown Nurses (RN) provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough for intensive care. Stepdown RNs job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluate and monitor patient's progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient's medical condition


• Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication


• Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionals

Shift: 3x12 Nights