Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
Oklahoma City, OK
Samba Care
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,472/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date02/23/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration11 weeks
Facility Information
Private HospitalShort Term Acute CareTeaching Institution819 bedsEpic Systems Corporation

Pay

16% higher than average Registered Nurse / Post Anesthesia Care Nurse pay in Oklahoma

Estimated total pay

$2,472/week

Benefits

Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Medical benefits
401k retirement plan

Description

PACU Nurse Job Description:
Monitoring post-operative patients' levels of consciousness during recovery from anesthesia.
Measuring and recording patients' vital signs.
Closely observing patients for signs of side effects of anethesia medication.
Treating pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia.
Updating charts, patient files, and medical records.
Collaborating with the medical team on post-operative patient care and facilitating timely specialized interventions.
Providing comfort and reassurance to distressed post-operative patients and concerned family members.
Educating patients and their families on post-surgery care, as well as answering questions.

Samba Care Job ID #30310619. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU),07:00:00-15:30:00

Facility

Oklahoma University Medical Center

3.7rating(75 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Oklahoma University Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

A good place to learn and harness skills on bug and complicated cases

Cons

Only 1 day for a traveller to orient and will need to function independently.

Hackle Joy C

OR - Operating Room (RN)

Staff Position Aug '21 - Oct '24

Review of Oklahoma University Medical Center on Jan 5, 2025

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Private Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
Teaching Institution
819 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS700 Ne 13th StOklahoma City, OK 73104

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Employer

Samba Care

5.0rating(2 reviews)

5.0rating

Cecile N

CMA (CMA)

Review of Adina Lercher on Mar 2, 2023

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About

SambaCare is a leading healthcare staffing firm servicing healthcare facilities throughout the United States. We maintain excellence in partnering caregivers with facilities. Our mission is to facilitate the highest level in patient care while enabling our staff members to advance their careers with rewarding jobs.

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About Oklahoma City, OK

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Oklahoma City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Oklahoma City.

Transportation

Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
Oklahoma City has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Oklahoma City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, lakes, and hiking trails.

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