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Aiken, SC

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse – Night Shift

Facility & Schedule

The facility is seeking an experienced RN for its Medical-Surgical unit. This is a 13-week contract position working three 12-hour night shifts per week (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). Guaranteed 36 hours per week.

About the Role

You'll provide comprehensive care to adult patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions, including cardiac, respiratory, diabetes, and post-operative cases. Your responsibilities include:

  • Perform initial and ongoing assessments, including systems review
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
  • Manage pre- and post-operative care, wound management, and pain control
  • Monitor patient condition and escalate changes appropriately
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary care and discharge planning
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and discharge instructions
  • Maintain accurate EMR documentation
  • Manage a typical patient load of 4–6 patients per shift
  • Follow infection control and fall prevention protocols

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license (state or compact)
  • BLS certification (ACLS required)
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification with Advanced Physical Skills Training
  • NIHSS certification
  • 2+ years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience
  • Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program

Preferred

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • CMSRN certification

Location: Aiken, SC

Start Date: August 10, 2026