Travel ContractOR RN
$1,845-2,720/week
OR RN
Lawton, Oklahoma
Memorial Health
$1,845-2,720/weekPosted 2 hours ago
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Job info
RN - OR days w/call
Location
- Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type
- Contract
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Oklahoma
- OR - Operating Room (2 years of experience)
- OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
- BLS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN
Role Summary
- Responsible for safe, effective, quality patient-family centered care in the operating room and other perioperative services for all patient populations
- Acts as a patient advocate
- Meets surgical standards of nursing practice
- Requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, thorough knowledge of sterile technique, commitment to the team concept, and strong commitment to task
- Develops and implements total nursing care through assessment, nursing diagnosis, and patient care plans
- Provides leadership while working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel
- Participates in age-specific care and interaction
- Collaborates with the healthcare team in assessing the patient/family
- Performs head-to-toe assessments and reassessments per policy, including pediatric, geriatric, and the patient population
- Assesses and reassesses pain and uses appropriate pain management techniques
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Operating Room 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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