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Med Surg

Lubbock, TX

Med/Surg RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Med/Surg RN for night shifts in a short-term acute care setting. This is an excellent opportunity for newer RNs to gain solid clinical experience in a supportive environment.

Schedule & Logistics

  • Shift: Night, 3x12-hour (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: October 19, 2026
  • Weekends: 6 shifts required over the 6-week period
  • Float Position: You will float between units as needed
  • Call-In: Not required
  • 48-Hour Blocks: Approved

Clinical Environment

You'll care for adult and geriatric patients in a busy med/surg setting. The unit manages patients with diverse diagnoses and acuity levels, including post-operative care, wound management, bariatric surgery patients, and end-of-life/comfort care.

Key Skills & Experience

  • ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
  • Proficiency with: central lines, tracheostomy care, chest tubes, high-flow oxygen therapy, feeding tube management, wound care/wound vacs, PCA pumps, PICC lines, blood product administration, and isolation precautions
  • Experience with common med/surg procedures and patient populations preferred

Requirements

  • Valid compact state license (required at submission)
  • Two professional references covering the past year
  • Willingness to commit to 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Dress Code

Solid navy blue scrubs or uniforms for licensed nursing personnel.