Med Surg

Medical-Surgical RN

Position Overview

The facility's Medical-Surgical Unit is seeking an experienced RN to provide direct patient care. You'll assess and prioritize patient needs, administer medications and IV therapy, monitor for changes in condition, and collaborate with providers to support continuity of care and prevent readmission.

Schedule & Duration

• 12-hour day shifts: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM
• 3 days per week (36 guaranteed hours)
• 13-week contract
• Start date: November 23, 2026

Required Qualifications

• Current Colorado or Compact RN license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg nursing experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Current AHA BLS certification (healthcare provider level)
• Current ACLS and PALS certifications, or ability to complete within 3 months
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, electronic health records)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Additional language skills

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and care planning
• Administer medications, IV therapy, oxygen therapy, and blood products
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to patient changes
• Document thoroughly in the electronic health record
• Provide patient and family education on disease processes and discharge planning
• Follow infection prevention and safety protocols
• Mentor fellow nursing staff

Work Environment

Hospital setting with exposure to moderate stress, frequent interruptions, and regular patient contact. This role requires lifting, standing, walking, and assisting with patient movement. Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, communicable diseases, and physical strain.