The Travel Nurse RN specializes in orthopedic trauma, providing nursing care to patients with complex health needs in hospital settings. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications and intravenous infusions, coordinating care with families, and delegating tasks to support staff during 12-hour day shifts over a 13-week travel assignment. This role requires at least one year of nursing experience and proficiency in professional nursing practices, emphasizing patient care and communication.
ProKatchers is seeking a travel nurse RN Ortho Trauma for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements Duties:
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
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 family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge. -Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. -Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
Delegates tasks to support staff. General Responsibilities: -Performs other duties as assigned Required Skills & Experience:
1 year of experience.
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.
Ability to organize, plan, coordinate
ProKatchers Job ID #36430959. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Ortho Trauma
About ProKatchersFounded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.
At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.
We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.
ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.
BenefitsTravel Nurse, Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Trauma, Patient Care, Medication Administration, IV Therapy, Acute Care, Hospital Nursing, Nursing Coordination, Healthcare Staffing