Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ER Observation Unit position requiring active RN licensure and a minimum of one year of nursing experience, with night shift availability.

Details

• Position is based in an ER Observation Unit within a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule working 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, 40 hours per week
• 13-week contract assignment
• Travel experience required

Requirements

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN license (eNLC)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum of one year of RN experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Basic computer skills required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to respond effectively to the cultural and language needs of patients and visitors

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include assuming care for an assigned patient group, monitoring physiological data, administering medications, managing IV infusions and blood products, and documenting patient responses to interventions and treatments
• Assists physicians during patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Coordinates discharge planning and patient/family education on care plans and hospital procedures
• Delegates tasks to support staff and makes referrals to appropriate personnel as needed
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• Travelers who have previously worked at this facility must have a 6-month separation before being eligible for a new contract, as workers may only extend once for a maximum of 26 consecutive weeks
• Compliance with onboarding requirements (drug screens, background checks, and medical documentation) is strictly enforced and must be completed by the facility's deadlines