Job Description
**Job Title:** Staff Nurse, RN
**Job Specialty:** Registered Nurse
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** Days 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week
**Experience:** Minimum 1 year of experience in Med Surg
**License:** Registered Nurse License
**Certifications:** As required by governing bodies
**Must-Have:** Experience working in Medical-Surgical units; willingness to float to similar units and other locations; ability to work every other weekend
**Job Description:**
– Provide professional nursing care by applying nursing skills and processes to develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
– Maintain an atmosphere that supports the mission to care, heal, and educate.
– Act as the primary caregiver, delivering direct patient care and collaborating with other care team members, physicians, and patients/families to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
– Access confidential patient information, making independent decisions as well as collaborating with others when necessary.
– Work under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager and the indirect supervision of the Director of Nursing.
– Float to similar units and other locations as needed.
– Provide coverage during holidays as required.