Med Surg – RN
Job ID: #890894 | Red Bluff, CA
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Job ID: 890894
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,323.55
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Red Bluff, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7PM–7AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a combined adult and pediatric Med/Surg Telemetry unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Manage a diverse patient population including COPD, post-op, GI bleeds, OB/GYN surgeries, orthopedic, sepsis, altered mental status, chest pain rule-out, stroke, cellulitis, and ETOH withdrawal
- Titrate and manage drips including Heparin and Protonix as needed
- Operate and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
- Participate in on-call and standby requirements as scheduled
- Follow weekend rotation expectations of every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule, and integrate into holiday staffing rotation
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in California
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in Medical Surgical nursing
- Telemetry experience required
- BLS certification required
- Ability to work a fast-paced unit with an average patient length of stay of approximately 3 days
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Pediatric Med/Surg experience strongly preferred; candidates without pediatric experience will not be assigned to pediatric patients
- PALS certification preferred
- Experience managing Heparin and Protonix drips
- Prior experience in OB or telemetry settings beneficial for optional floating opportunities
Why Join Us
- Work alongside a dedicated team with a charge nurse (team lead) who does not carry a patient assignment, plus nurse aide support during portions of the shift
- Schedules are typically made 30–45 days in advance with some degree of self-scheduling flexibility
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