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Emergency Room RN
Lawton, Oklahoma
Memorial Health Southwest

$1,660-2,500/week
Posted 58 minutes ago
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Emergency Room Nurse (RN) - Nights

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Shift: Nights (7 PM - 7 AM)


Job Summary

  • Provide immediate assessment and support to patients in the emergency room.
  • Identify medical issues, determine severity, and deliver critical care to minimize long-term effects or sustain life.
  • Act as one of the first responders upon patient admission to the ER.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Oklahoma
  • Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
  • Current certifications issued by the American Heart Association:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
    • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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