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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Lawton, Oklahoma
Comanche County Memorial Hospital

$1,650-1,876/week
Posted 19 hours ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Lawton, Oklahoma (Temp)

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 reactions to medications promptly.

Requirements

  • Specialty Experience: At least 1 year of MS (Medical-Surgical) experience required.
  • Prior Travel Experience: Recent traveler experience highly preferred (not strictly required).
  • Licensure & Certifications:
    • Oklahoma State License or compact license.
    • BLS (AHA).
    • NIH certification.
  • Additional Documentation:
    • Work history.
    • Skills checklist current to within 1 year, pertinent to the specialty.
    • 2 supervisory reference forms taken within the last two years.
  • Candidates' permanent address considered; local candidates may be eligible for a reduced rate.

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Location

  • Lawton, Oklahoma

Note: Orientation for nursing travelers starts on Thursdays.

Facility

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

3.6rating(27 reviews)
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 230 beds
ADDRESS3401 West Gore BoulevardLawton, OK 73505
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About 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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