Registered Nurse (RN) / Medical Surgical

Grandview Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Medical-Surgical nursing on a 13-week travel contract. This is a night shift position providing direct patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Schedule

• Shift: Nights, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Alternating weekends
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Projected start date: April 14, 2026

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administer medications per physician orders
• Assess patient condition and document changes in electronic medical records
• Monitor vital signs and escalate concerns to physicians promptly
• Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and track performance metrics
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
• Coordinate discharge planning and patient education for self-management
• Mentor and support junior staff and pursue ongoing professional development
• Maintain high visibility of work activity through timely updates and reporting

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Minimum 2 years of proven experience in medical-surgical nursing with direct patient care
• Ability to administer medications accurately per orders and document in EMR
• Vital signs monitoring with prompt escalation to physicians when needed
• Participation in care planning, rounding, and collaboration with multidisciplinary team
• Participation in quality improvement projects and metrics tracking
• Discharge planning and patient education for self-management
• Strong time management and ability to work in a fast-paced, on-site environment
• Permanent address required 50+ miles from facility

Preferred Qualifications

• Cerner electronic medical record system experience
• Mentorship of junior staff
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Compensation

• Competitive base salary