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Med Surg

San Luis Obispo, CA

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Registered Nurse for its medical-surgical unit. You'll provide comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, managing their physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs across a range of acute conditions.

Clinical Scope

Your responsibilities include:

  • Care planning and implementation for stable and acute patients
  • Medication administration and IV therapy, including blood products
  • Management of indwelling catheters, drains, and post-operative wounds
  • Epidural management and vascular patency assessment
  • Safe operation of medical equipment (IV pumps, PCA machines, glucose meters)
  • Patient and family education tailored to individual learning needs
  • Supervision and delegation of care tasks to ancillary personnel
  • Collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team

Schedule & Contract

  • Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week, no set days off
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Call: No call required
  • Start Date: December 7, 2026

Requirements

  • Current RN license in your state of practice
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred)
  • Minimum 1–2 years recent medical-surgical nursing experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and ACLS or equivalent
  • Electronic health record (EHR) experience required

Location

San Luis Obispo, CA – a charming coastal community with nearby beaches and natural hot springs.