Travel Med Surg / Stepdown RN - $2,367 per week

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Requirements: "This is a med/surg unit. Will not accept OR candidates. Stepdown/PCU experience is required
Must have acute care surgical floor experience. ENT and/or Transplant Experience Preferred
•    Nurses for this unit need Med Surg experience as this floor has inpatients pre or post-surgical services-mostly surgical experience is needed. 
•    4E 61000 candidates will care for patients post operatively and need to have experiences taking care of patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT. Some of these patients will be Step down care as well. Ratios are 5 or 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for SD area."

Required: RNs must have one year of inpatient experience minimum in the related department with the trauma level shown below                
Required: One year of travel experience is preferred but will consider six months’ travel                
Required: All Candidates are expected to Float as needed.

Job Title: RN - OR

Location: Oklahoma

Job Summary: Under general supervision, the RN Surgical Specialty provides nursing care in a hospital setting to patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Responsibilities include patient care, documentation, assisting physicians, administering medications, monitoring physiological data, and interacting with patients and families to share care plans and hospital procedures. The RN also delegates tasks to support staff and makes referrals to appropriate personnel.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience.
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
• Basic computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC).
• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association.

Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #37655650. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - OR