Med Surg RN - Nephrology
Oklahoma City, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,332/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care707 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN with Nephrology unit experience to provide patient care on a Days shift schedule, requiring an active OK or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Medicine/Nephrology unit of a hospital setting
- Cares for patients with a range of health conditions from simple to complex
- Days shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours per week)
- Med/Surg and Stepdown experience required
- Charge experience is a strong plus
- Requires familiarity with central line care and management, foley catheter care and management, and end-of-life care
- Must know proper dialysis site care, including avoiding use of HD catheters or attempting to access a fistula for blood draws
Requirements
- Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or current multistate compact RN license (eNLC)
- Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
- Strong knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
- Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer skills required
Additional Information
- Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients and delivers competent nursing care
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and treatments, noting changes in physician orders
- Assists physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
- Monitors and obtains physiological data, intervening as necessary
- Administers prescribed medications and initiates, regulates, and monitors IV infusions and blood products
- Communicates care plans with patients and families during hospitalization and at discharge
- Educates patients and families on hospital procedures
- Refers patient care needs to appropriate personnel and delegates tasks to support staff
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
- Extensions limited to one time for a total of 26 weeks, with a required 6-month separation before reapplying
Facility
Oklahoma University Medical Center
6 nurses recommend working with Oklahoma University Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 707 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Oklahoma City, OK
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oklahoma City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Oklahoma City.
- Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- Oklahoma City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Oklahoma City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, lakes, and hiking trails.
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