Med Surg

Medical-Surgical Nursing – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its Medical-Surgical unit. You'll provide comprehensive care to adult patients with a diverse range of medical and surgical conditions, working the night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) on a 36-hour weekly schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient condition; escalate concerns promptly
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Manage pre- and post-operative care, including wound care and pain management
• Coordinate care for patients with chronic and acute conditions (diabetes, cardiac, respiratory, and others)
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and the interdisciplinary team on care plans and discharge planning
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately
• Maintain infection control and fall prevention protocols

Requirements

• Active RN license in Alabama (or compact license)
• Minimum 2 years recent Med-Surg nursing experience and travel nursing experience
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
• CMSRN certification preferred
• Ability to manage a diverse patient caseload across varying acuity levels

Contract Details

• Location: Birmingham, AL
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start: November 9, 2026
• Shift: Night (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)