PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Join a specialized cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgery unit as a travel IMC RN. In this role, you'll be dispensing vital care to patients recovering from complex surgeries like CABG, thoracotomies, and catheterizations. The night shift runs from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM over 12-week contracts, offering an opportunity to work in a unit where the patient-to-nurse ratio is carefully maintained at 4:1, ensuring attentive, personalized care. The work environment emphasizes monitoring patients with diverse diagnoses including arrhythmias, CHF exacerbations, and post-surgical recovery. You'll find this role offers a blend of technical challenge and rewarding patient interactions, all within a hospital setting where your expertise truly makes a difference. It’s a chance to hone your skills in a fast-paced but supportive environment—think of it as a health professional's high-stakes playground with a professional edge.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with cooler evenings, characteristic of the region's temperate climate. Days tend to be sunny with occasional breezes, making it comfortable for outdoor activities after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Oklahoma River Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the scenic riverfront.
• National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum: Dive into the rich history of the American West through exhibits and events.
• Tour of the Oklahoma City Zoo: Perfect for a day with family or friends exploring diverse animal habitats.
• Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival (Day Trip): Attend this large, vibrant festival featuring live music and local food.
• Lake Hefner Day Trip: Spend the day fishing or picnicking by the lake’s picturesque scenery.

Job Specifics:

Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 12 weeks, 36 hours per week