RN Med Surg – Night Shift
Job ID: #RN2026
Location: Arcata, CA
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Shift: Nights – 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week
Hours: 36 hours/week guaranteed
Pay Rate: $58/hour
Work Location: In person
About Zencon Medforce
Zencon Medforce, the healthcare staffing division of Zencon Group, connects skilled healthcare professionals with hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities through contract, travel, and direct-hire opportunities.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) to provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care in a hospital setting. The RN will assess patients, administer medications and treatments, monitor patient conditions, and collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to Med Surg patients.
- Assess, monitor, and document patients' conditions and changes in health status.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility policies.
- Monitor vital signs and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition.
- Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Follow infection-control, patient-safety, and hospital policies.
- Educate patients and families regarding care, treatment, and discharge instructions.
- Provide safe and compassionate patient-centered care throughout the shift.
Requirements
- Current, active California RN license required.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Current ACLS certification required.
- Proof of a negative TB screen within 12 months prior to the contract start date.
- Med Surg nursing experience preferred.
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work three 12-hour night shifts per week.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Housing Information
Candidates are encouraged to explore housing options through Furnished Finder in Arcata, McKinleyville, Blue Lake, Eureka, and other communities within a 20-mile radius of Arcata.
Pay: $55.00 - $58.00 per hour
Work Location: In person