Posted 10/06/2026 · Job #526651
Med/Surg LPN- Lawton, Oklahoma
Job Description
Medical-Surgical LPN Travel Nurse Jobs – 13-Week Contract in Lawton, Oklahoma
Join a collaborative medical-surgical nursing team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Lawton, Oklahoma. This 13-week travel nursing contract offers consistent night shifts, a manageable 1:5 patient ratio, and the opportunity to provide compassionate care in a 24-bed adult medical-surgical and orthopedic unit. Make a meaningful impact in a community-focused hospital while enjoying southwestern Oklahoma’s outdoor recreation, local cultural attractions, and relaxed pace of life.
Travel LPN Job Details
- Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
- Start Date: October 22, 2026
- End Date: January 21, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,230-$1,300
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5
- Healthcare Setting: 24-bed adult medical-surgical and orthopedic unit
Medical-Surgical LPN Job Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience
- Ability to work 12-hour overnight shifts in a hospital setting
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively with registered nurses, ancillary staff, providers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Readiness to provide safe, compassionate care within the LPN scope of practice
Medical-Surgical LPN Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and contribute to individualized nursing care plans
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical and orthopedic patients
- Implement ordered treatments, medications, and nursing interventions within the LPN scope of practice
- Monitor patient conditions, identify changes, and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate care team members
- Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care activities accurately in the medical record
- Promote continuity of care through effective handoff communication and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Support professional nursing standards and contribute to a positive clinical environment
Apply now for this medical-surgical LPN travel contract in Lawton, Oklahoma, and join a dedicated healthcare team today!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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