Orthopedics

Medical-Surgical / Orthopedic Nursing – 12-Hour Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a compassionate RN for its medical-surgical/orthopedic unit. You'll care for patients recovering from joint replacement surgery, managing conditions including post-operative orthopedic cases, COPD, diabetes, sepsis, ia, CHF, and acute respiratory distress. This is a fast-paced environment with a focus on hourly rounding and bedside shift reporting.

Shift & Schedule

• Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights)
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend (Friday and Saturday nights)
• Self-scheduling available
• Guaranteed: 48 hours per week

Staffing & Support

• Charge Nurse: Present on each shift with assignment

• Monitoring Support: Available; you will not be required to read your own cardiac strips

Requirements

• Current RN license
• BLS certification
• No artificial nails (facility policy)
• Flexible, self-directed approach to learning
• First to float within your scope of practice
• Must reside within 50 miles of the facility

Orientation

One week of classroom training followed by one 12-hour shift with preceptor support on the unit.

Dress Code

Navy blue scrubs.