RN Med/Surg & Step Down
Oklahoma City, OK
Wayward Medical
3x12 hrs, Nights
Relocation Bonus
$2,101/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Retention bonus
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Relocation bonus
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Discount program
Description
Registered Nurse - Medicine Specialty
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Direct Care Registered Nurse
Shift: Med/Surg and Step Down required; may be floated to any area of the hospital
Hours: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Provide nursing care under general supervision to patients with a range of health problems from simple to complex. Responsibilities include:
- Managing an assigned group of patients
- Documenting patient responses and changes in physician orders
- Assisting physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
- Monitoring physiological data and intervening as needed
- Administering medications, intravenous infusions, and blood products
- Delivering competent patient care
- Communicating care plans and hospital procedures to patients and families
- Making referrals for patient care needs
- Delegating tasks to support staff
Required Qualifications
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Step Down experience within the last year
- Med Surg experience
Education
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
Licensure & Certifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Employer
Wayward Medical
Wayward Sounds...
Like a Travel Nursing Agency that zigged while everyone else zagged.
Most agencies fight over the same giant hospitals.
We chose the places where travelers are remembered, not rotated through.
Critical Access Hospitals are where nurses get autonomy, community, and stories worth telling.
Less factory-line healthcare. More human healthcare. That’s the road we chose.
Built for travelers who want:
- Rural adventure
- A Recruiter who actually picks up the phone
- A career that feels meaningful
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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