RN - Med Surg

Details

Client Name
CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson Medical Center Dickinson, ND

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Med Surg

Job ID
19240383

Weekly Pay
$2113.0


Shift Details

Shift
Days

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/02/2026

End Date
02/01/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Med Surg/Peds Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Med Surg/Peds Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced environment addressing both adult and pediatric patients, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety.

Job Details

• Unit Type: Med Surg (Medical Surgical)
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 1 year
• Required Certifications: BLS Certification, PALS
• Location: City, State

Shift Notes

This position requires day shifts, with weekend availability as needed. The nurse will be expected to float to other units as required.

Responsibilities

• Caring for a mix of adult and pediatric patients with various diagnoses, including but not limited to UTI, altered mental status, pneumonia, and COPD.
• Managing a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 during the day and 1:5 at night.
• Collaborating with a team that includes nurse aides and patient care techs, ensuring a supportive environment with a recommended ratio of 2 nurse aides on days and 1 at night.
• Documentation of patient care, which can be complex and requires clear communication and teamwork.
• Providing assistance with medical equipment, including troubleshooting BiPAP, but not managing ventilators.
• Applying telemetry monitors and interpreting strips; working with ICU monitor systems.
• Participating in orientation and training sessions as needed to familiarize with unit protocols.

Qualifications

• Active BLS and PALS certification required.
• Experience in a medical surgical unit is preferred, particularly with pediatric patients.
• Strong communication skills and motivation to work collaboratively within a team.
• Ability to ask questions and seek assistance when needed.

Additional Information

This is a nursing role that allows for self-scheduling, ensuring flexibility in managing your work hours. There is a requirement to float to the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit for specific patient care as needed.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a team-oriented attitude, attention to detail in documentation, and a commitment to patient care excellence.

Client Details

Address
2500 Fairway St

City
Dickinson

State
ND

Zip Code
58601