Med/Surg RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Join our team for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Oklahoma City, where you'll be immersed in a healthcare setting focused on surgical eye cases such as cataracts, cornea, retina, glaucoma, and plastics. This role requires a nurse with at least two years of experience, strong IV skills, and the ability to recover phase 1 PACU patients, manage airways, and control pain or nausea for patients ranging from infants to seniors. Expect to assist physicians with minor diagnostic procedures, administer medications, and monitor physiological data, all within a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and precision. A unique aspect of this assignment is the opportunity to work closely with surgical patients, providing comprehensive pre- and post-operative care in a supportive hospital setting.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Oklahoma City is mild with pleasant temperatures, mild breezes, and clear skies, creating an ideal atmosphere for outdoor activities and exploration.

Fun Things To Do:

• Cultural Experience: Explore the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, a powerful tribute to history and resilience.
• Landmark Visit: Walk through the historic Bricktown District, filled with lively restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.
• Nature Escape: Take a day trip to Lake Thunderbird State Park for boating, picnicking, and hiking.
• Historical Excursion: Visit the Oklahoma History Center to learn about the state's rich heritage.
• Adventure Day: Venture to Turner Falls Park for hiking, waterfalls, and scenic views just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Shift: 10-hour days

Duration: 13 weeks (40 hours per week)