Travel ContractMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse
$466-1,849/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Lawton, Oklahoma
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
$466-1,849/weekPosted 13 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications
- Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs
- Adjust specialized medical equipment as needed
- Interpret and record measurements
- Monitor patients' vitals and report adverse medication reactions promptly
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical (MS) nursing experience [Required]
- Recent traveler experience [Preferred] (prior travel experience not explicitly required)
Certifications & Licenses
- Current Oklahoma State Nursing License or compact license
- BLS (AHA) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) certification
Additional Submission Requirements
- Work history relevant to the specialty, current within 1 year
- Skills checklist pertinent to the specialty, current within 1 year
- Two supervisory reference forms from within the last two years
- Candidates’ permanent address (local candidates considered at a reduced rate)
Notes
- Local candidates within 50 miles may be considered at a reduced rate
- Orientation for nursing travelers starts on Thursdays
This position is ideal for RNs with at least 1 year of MS experience looking for a temporary assignment in Oklahoma. Prior travel experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Facility
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
3.6rating(27 reviews)
5.0rating
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Staff Position
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 230 beds
ADDRESS3401 West Gore BoulevardLawton, OK 73505
View more detailsAbout 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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