Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Lawton, OK
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights
$30-38/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Qualifications
- Skills Checklist
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
***CURRENTLY OFFERING A $6,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!***
Client will consider a relocation bonus of $2,000 if a candidate moves to Lawton, OK in order to accept the position. Candidate must have a new Lawton address, and must relocate in order to be eligible. (Not Elgin, Cache, or the surrounding areas).
Salary Range: $30 - $38.82/hour (based on experience; shift differentials & Clinical Pathway available)
The Med-Surg Registered Nurse will develop and implement total nursing care for patients by assessment, nursing diagnosis, patient care plans, provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Develop systems to provide care to a population including infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Unit opening for overflow pts. 12 bed unit. Staffing 1:4-5 (depending on acuity). A medical surgical telemetry nurse, or telemetry nurse, monitors patients' vital signs and physiological parameters using telemetry equipment. They work in hospitals and other clinical facilities to care for patients with a range of conditions, including heart failure, diabetes, and gastrointestinal diseases.
Certification Requirements
- BLS
- NIH
State License Requirements
- Oklahoma
52927
Employer
LanceSoft
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About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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