Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Float / Medical Surgical (Nights)
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care across Medical Surgical and Stepdown units as part of a float pool assignment
- Manage a patient ratio of 1:6 on night shift, caring for a diverse med surg and stepdown patient population
- Administer and titrate medications including nitro, heparin, and amiodarone
- Document all patient care accurately using the EPIC EMR system
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes
- Fulfill holiday shift obligations as required by unit scheduling policies
Required Qualifications
- Active Iowa RN license or Compact/Multistate RN license at time of submission
- Minimum 36 months of progressive care, stepdown, or medical surgical nursing experience
- Demonstrated experience administering and titrating nitro, heparin, and amiodarone
- ACLS certification through AHA or ARC (required)
- BLS certification through AHA or ARC (required)
- EPIC EMR experience (required)
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Stepdown or critical care nursing experience
- Neurology care experience
- Oncology care experience
- Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, or director within the past 24 months
Why Join Us
- Gain diverse clinical experience by floating between Medical Surgical and Stepdown units in a dynamic acute care environment
- Contract opportunity with competitive shift differentials including OT, on-call, and callback pay structures