Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse – Observation Unit | Zanesville, OH

Night Shift | 13-Week Contract | Start Date: December 7, 2026

This position is based primarily in an Observation unit, with a float requirement to other Med-Surg units including Respiratory, Stroke, and Cardiac — and potentially the Emergency Department for candidates with appropriate skills and experience.

Schedule

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Call is a rare occurrence

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of current, recent Telemetry/Med-Surg hospital experience (hospital-based experience is mandatory)
• Ability to read Telemetry/BCRA — candidates will be tested on day one; inability to pass results in immediate termination
• Demonstrated EMR proficiency is required; no on-site refresher training will be provided
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications required

Clinical Scope

Candidates must be comfortable managing observation-status patients across a range of acuities and floating to units focused on respiratory, stroke, and cardiac patient populations. The float pool expectation requires adaptability and solid foundational Med-Surg and Telemetry skills.

Additional Notes

• Start date of December 7, 2026 is firm for first-time placements at this facility
• All requested time off must be disclosed at the time of submission
• The facility reserves the right to cancel up to 36 hours over the 13-week contract period