Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,967 per week in Oklahoma City, OK

Job Title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Medical Surgical Nursing Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg and Stepdown experience required License: Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN License Certifications: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association Must-Have: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors Some computer skills Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Assists physicians in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments.

Job Title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Medical Surgical Nursing Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg and Stepdown experience required License: Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN License Certifications: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association Must-Have: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors Some computer skills Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments. Notes all changes in physician orders for assigned patients. Assists physicians in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments. Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients. Observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. Delivers patient care competently. Interacts with families and patients in sharing care plans during hospitalization and at discharge. Informs patients and families about hospital procedures. Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. Delegates tasks to support staff. Performs other duties as assigned.