Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Tahlequah, OK

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Tahlequah, OK
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Level 1 RN – Medical Surgical

Location

Oklahoma

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and update individualized plans of care through patient and family interviews, health record review, and discharge planning, incorporating cultural, religious, physical, and psychosocial needs.
• Administer therapeutic measures as prescribed, including medications, IV therapy, respiratory therapy, and mechanical ventilation support.
• Initiate appropriate emergency measures, including resuscitative actions in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest, when a physician is not immediately available.
• Plan, provide, and document patient and family education on preventative, curative, and rehabilitative measures, accounting for learning needs, styles, barriers, and readiness.
• Provide oversight, delegation, and technical guidance to licensed practical nurses and unlicensed personnel in assigned or delegated tasks.
• Record observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures, and coordinated activities; evaluate and document patient progress toward care outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Active Oklahoma RN license or valid Compact RN license.
• Minimum of 3 years of registered nursing experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required.
• Ability to work with pediatric patients.
• Must meet pre-employment credentialing requirements including background check and drug screen; ability to meet physical demands including standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, stooping, kneeling, and crawling.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and commitment to professional, ethical, and legal nursing standards.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Medical Surgical environment with a collaborative care team.
• Contract role offering professional growth and the chance to expand clinical expertise in a fast-paced setting.