Med Surg

Registered Nurse – Surgical Trauma, Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility seeks an experienced RN for its high-acuity surgical trauma floor. You'll care for complex patients including post-surgical cases, trauma from penetrating injuries, and spinal cord injuries (quadriplegic and paraplegic patients). This is a fast-paced, clinically demanding environment where strong assessment and critical thinking skills are essential.

Shift & Schedule

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Flexibility required: You must be available for assigned shifts; block scheduling and requests for time off are not accommodated

Clinical Details

• Support team includes nursing support technicians, phlebotomists, and a unit secretary on nights
• Structured handoff process with ED and admitting nursing staff
• High-acuity surgical and trauma patients requiring continuous monitoring and skilled intervention

Requirements

• Current BLS certification (required); ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of specialty experience in medical-surgical or trauma nursing
• Proficiency with the electronic health record system
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Start Date

December 7, 2026

This role is ideal for a trauma-focused RN ready to work in a high-intensity setting with established clinical protocols and supportive staffing.