Med Surg Orthopedic RN
Lawton, OK
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,010/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Registered Nurse in the Med-Surg Orthopedic unit, you will provide comprehensive care to patients recovering from surgical procedures. You will work in a dynamic environment with a ratio of 1:5, focusing on patient assessment, medication administration, and collaboration with the healthcare team. This role offers a structured 3x12 day schedule, allowing for work-life balance while making a significant impact on patient recovery.
Highlights
- Dynamic nursing environment with a 1:5 patient ratio
- Collaborative team atmosphere
- Structured 3x12 day schedule for work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development
- 1 year of experience required
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- EMR System experience
- Current RN license
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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