Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Medicine Specialty unit requiring Med/Surg and Stepdown experience along with at least one year of travel nursing experience.

Details

• Hospital-based Medicine Specialty Unit setting
• Cares for a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
• Day shift schedule
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or current multistate compact RN license (eNLC)
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Med/Surg and Stepdown experience required
• Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience required
• Level 1 trauma center experience preferred
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required
• BSN from a Board-approved program preferred
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills

Additional Information

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients and documents responses to nursing interventions and treatments
• Assists physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Monitors physiological data and intervenes as necessary
• Administers medications and manages IV infusions and blood products
• Communicates care plans with patients and families, including discharge planning
• Makes referrals for patient care needs and delegates tasks to support staff
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
• Returning employees may extend only once for a total of 26 weeks, after which a 6-month separation is required before reapplying
• Compliance documentation must be completed promptly, as start dates cannot be pushed once booked
• Candidates must be able to start within approximately 4 weeks of receiving an offer