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Med Surg

Lakewood, CO

Night Shift RN – Medical-Surgical Unit

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced RN for a 12-hour night shift role (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) on a medical-surgical unit. This is a 13-week contract with a guaranteed 36 hours per week.

Unit Details

You'll care for acute patients including those with heart failure, ia, COPD exacerbations, and general medical-surgical conditions. The unit uses centralized telemetry monitoring (Phillips); you'll be expected to read your own strips competently. Nursing assistants are available to support patient care. Moderate oxygen support and respiratory equipment are commonly used.

Shift & Scheduling

  • 12-hour nights, 6–9 weekend shifts per 6-week cycle
  • Self-scheduling and block scheduling available
  • Weekend coverage (minimum 6 shifts per 6-week schedule) and holiday shifts are required
  • You may float to other acute-care units (ICU, progressive care, or medical-surgical telemetry) based on operational needs
  • Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Requirements

  • Current RN license (Colorado)
  • BLS certification (AHA)
  • Strong acute-care nursing experience
  • Competency in telemetry strip interpretation
  • Willingness to float as needed

Additional Information

Navy blue scrubs. One-week orientation required; you must be in state for the orientation week. Candidates within a 60-mile radius are preferred.

Start Date: November 30, 2026

Location: Lakewood, CO