Stepdown RN
Oklahoma City, OK
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Surgical/Transplant unit requiring acute care surgical floor experience and an active OK or compact RN license.

Details

• Med/surg unit providing mixed stepdown and acute care for post-surgical kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant patients, as well as pre-transplant patients under inpatient evaluation
• Patients require close monitoring for infection, rejection, and timely medication delivery
• Nurses may be assigned to med/surg or stepdown patients depending on staffing needs
• Not a PACU position and OR candidates will not be accepted
• Day shift schedule with 12-hour shifts, 4 days per week

Requirements

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or current multistate compact (eNLC) license
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 1 year acute care surgical floor experience required
• Stepdown/PCU experience required
• Transplant, ENT experience preferred
• Preceptor and charge experience preferred
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
• Full DOB and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care to an assigned group of surgical and transplant patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and IV/blood product management
• Assist physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Communicate care plans with patients and families, including discharge education
• Delegate tasks to support staff as appropriate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered
• Facility maintains strict compliance and credentialing deadlines; onboarding must begin immediately upon engagement
• Returning workers limited to one contract extension up to 26 weeks, followed by a required 6-month separation before reapplying