Med Surg

Medical-Surgical RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

Join the night team on a busy medical-surgical unit providing 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM). This role offers exposure to diverse patient populations and clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Unit Details

You'll work across two interconnected medical-surgical units caring for post-surgical and orthopedic patients, as well as those with medical conditions including ia, dialysis needs, palliative care, hospice, and end-of-life support. Chemotherapy administration is also part of the unit's scope. Patients are managed in separate care zones; you must be comfortable caring for patients across both zones during your shift.

Clinical Scope

• Telemetry monitoring (remote via monitor tech)
• Medication management: heparin and comfort medications
• Non-invasive ventilation support (BIPAP, CPAP, high-flow oxygen) managed by respiratory therapy
• No cardiac drips or strip reading responsibilities

Staffing & Support

• Resource nurse on nights with full patient assignment
• Charge nurse/house supervisor available
• No CNAs on night shifts; day shifts have 2 CNAs per unit

Scheduling

• Every other weekend (Saturday/Sunday) required
• Must work 2 Fridays per 13-week schedule
• Self-scheduling and blocked schedules accommodated as needed
• Flexible shift grouping (many staff group Friday with weekend shifts)

Requirements

• Current RN license (PA)
• BLS Certification
• 50-mile radius from facility
• Valid driver's license

Contract Details

• 13-week assignment
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Navy blue scrubs required