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Registered Nurse
Templeton, CA
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a Registered Nurse for its medical-surgical unit. You'll provide direct patient care, coordinate treatment plans, and work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Shift & Schedule
- 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (day shift)
- 36 or 48-hour weekly options
- 13-week contract
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care across the medical-surgical population
- Coordinate and delegate nursing tasks while maintaining accountability for patient outcomes
- Perform history and physical assessments; identify and report abnormal findings
- Administer medications accurately and maintain clear, timely documentation
- Recognize signs of cardiac, respiratory, or other emergencies and respond appropriately
- Initiate discharge planning and collaborate with appropriate personnel
- Maintain patient privacy and infection control standards
- Participate in staff meetings and ongoing competency development
- Support new staff orientation and education
Requirements
- RN license (current in state of practice)
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree from an accredited nursing program
- Minimum 1–2 years recent acute care experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor
- Medical-surgical floor experience preferred
- Electronic health record proficiency required
Location
Templeton, CA — a community offering access to farmers markets, farm-to-table dining, and outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, and beaches nearby.