Med Surg – RN

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Job ID: 897730

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Observation)

Location

Newburgh, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Overtime may be available upon request

Key Responsibilities

• Provide observation-level medical-surgical nursing care for patients presenting with chest pain, abdominal pain, CVA/TIA, generalized weakness, and geriatric-psych placement needs
• Perform PIV insertion and manage stable drips including heparin, Lasix, and Protonix
• Apply strong assessment and critical thinking skills across a 32-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:5–7 on night shifts
• Float within skillset to a nearby campus with 2-hour advance notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
• Adhere to weekend and holiday rotation requirements: three weekends per six-week schedule and every other holiday
• May be required to precept students and new hires at this teaching facility

Required Qualifications

• Current active Registered Nurse Compact License required
• AHA BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum two years of strong Medical-Surgical experience
• At least one prior travel assignment required
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with CVA/TIA and chest pain patient populations
• Demonstrated ability to manage change, work resiliently, and collaborate within a team environment
• Comfort working alongside LPN and CNA support staff in a high-functioning unit

Why Join Us

• Join a unit recognized for excellent teamwork and strong LPN and CNA support in a well-established acute care setting
• Gain experience in a dynamic teaching environment with cross-campus exposure across state lines

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