Med Surg

Night Shift RN – Medical-Surgical Unit

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Position Type: Full-time

About the Role

The facility's medical-surgical unit serves adult patients across a range of procedures, including joint replacements, general abdominal surgeries, and spinal procedures. You'll work nights providing both routine and complex nursing care, managing patient assessments, treatments, and education while coordinating with the broader care team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor for side effects and treatment effectiveness
• Manage increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
• Assess patient learning needs and provide education to patients, families, and caregivers
• Delegate and assign tasks appropriately to manage the clinical situation independently
• Practice within ANA Scope and Standards of Practice

Requirements

• Current RN license (Texas or compact state)
• BLS certification (AHA)
• 1+ year experience in medical-surgical or related nursing specialty (preferred)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

What You'll Work With

Adult medical and surgical patients; no pediatrics. High-acuity and routine care in a dynamic night shift environment.