Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Location: Jackson, MI 49201
Duration: 3 Months+ contract (with possibility of extension)
 
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts/week (36 hours/week), including weekends and holidays
Pay Range: [Contact for details – varies by supplier; includes potential stipends and benefits]
Overtime: Billed after 48 hours/week
 
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Med Surg Registered Nurse to join the care team in Jackson, MI. This is a night shift role on a 13-week contract. The RN will be responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care using the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
This role may involve floating to a lockdown unit. The location is acuity adaptable, requiring flexibility and strong clinical judgment.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and deliver direct patient care in accordance with established standards
• Perform patient assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate outcomes
• Provide education to patients and families to support informed care decisions
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care
• Support patients’ physical, emotional, psychosocial, and cultural needs
• Ensure accurate documentation of all care and communications

 
Required Qualifications:

• Active RN license in the State of Michigan
• BLS Certification (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Med Surg RN experience
• Availability to work weekends and holidays
• Comfortable floating to alternate units as needed

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience on a surgical floor
• BSN degree

 
Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical knowledge and ability to adapt to acuity levels
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-focused care