Travel Contract

Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Lawton, OK
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$1,958/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,958/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - Nights

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Contract
Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM
Patient Ratio: 1:5
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Develop and implement total nursing care for patients through assessment, nursing diagnosis, and patient care plans.
  • Provide leadership by collaborating with ancillary nursing and other patient care team personnel to maintain professional nursing standards.
  • Care for a diverse patient population including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
  • Prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications.
  • Perform clinical tasks such as changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
  • Adjust specialized medical equipment and interpret/record measurements.
  • Monitor patient vitals and report adverse medication reactions promptly.
  • May float to other Med-Surg units as needed.
  • Fair share of weekend shifts required.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months Med/Surg nursing experience.
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for Oklahoma.

Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not specified as required.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
  • Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
  • Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
  • Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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