Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Petoskey, MI

Deliver safe, evidence-based, and holistic nursing care to a mixed-acuity patient population including post-surgical cases, diverse medical conditions, traumas, strokes, and inpatient hospice patients. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized, patient-centered plans of care based on physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual assessments.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Nights)

Location

Petoskey, MI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized, patient-centered plans of care based on physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual assessments.
• Deliver safe, evidence-based, and holistic nursing care to a mixed-acuity patient population including post-surgical cases, diverse medical conditions, traumas, strokes, and inpatient hospice patients.
• Demonstrate effective communication through collegial relationships, SBAR methodology, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Apply strong time management skills to maintain productivity and support overall team performance in a fast-paced environment.
• Serve as a clinical resource and professional role model, contributing to a positive and collaborative unit culture.
• Perform duties consistent with unit-specific and general competency-based objectives as directed.

Required Qualifications

• Active Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing; license verification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of straight Medical Surgical RN experience (not float, SDU, or telemetry).
• Level I or Level II Trauma experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Skills checklist completed within one year of application is required.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred.
• Experience with shared governance or unit-based council participation is a plus.

Why Join Us

• Work within a 60-bed Medical Surgical unit offering exposure to a broad and diverse patient population, providing significant learning opportunities and professional growth.
• Join a supportive, team-oriented environment with an active Unit Based Council that promotes a healthy, collaborative workplace culture.