RN - MS

Cynet Health; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a skilled MS RN to cover night shifts for a 13-week contract. The role requires strong nursing skills, critical thinking, and the ability to adapt to different units as patient census changes.

Responsibilities include delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring safety, comfort, and discharge planning. Shift is 12 hours (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) with flexible float requirements and weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of RN experience required.
• Current RN license and BLS/NIHSS certifications.
• Ability to float to different units as needed.
• Night shift availability required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care from admission to discharge and ensure patient safety, comfort, and dignity.
• Coordinate care with physicians, patients, and families; document plans and outcomes.
• Respond to emergencies and administer treatments/medications per protocol.
• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and revise care plans as needed.
• Maintain continuity of care and educate patients and families.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical judgment

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Emergency readiness

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

RN - MS

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Medical Surgical

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)

Experience: Minimum of 2 years required

License: Valid RN License

Certifications: BLS, NIHSS

Must-Have: Flexibility to float to different units

Description:MS RN needed for night shifts.Weekend requirements include every other weekend.No on-call duties are required.Required to float to other units within the scope of practice depending on need and census.Notice of 1.5 hours prior to shift start time for floating requests is typical.A shuttle is provided if floating is requested.The staff nurse is responsible for the overall management of nursing care.Assures competent, compassionate, and cost-effective patient care from admission to discharge.Responsible for the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients.Performs disease prevention and restorative measures.Responds to medical and environmental emergencies.Plans and coordinates the delivery of care to maximize efficiency.Sets priorities for and provides patient care in routine and complex situations.Serves as a liaison between nursing and medical staff to facilitate a collaborative approach to patient care.Coordinates involvement of the patient, physician, family, and other health team members.Initiates and directs emergency interventions in a calm and competent manner.Exercises clinical judgment and critical thinking in all aspects of nursing.Administers treatments and medications in a timely manner.Maintains current knowledge of patient care status and monitors patient satisfaction.Ensures physicians are informed of significant changes in patient conditions.Analyzes and integrates the patient acuity levels accurately.Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of the patient and family.Completes nursing assessments within 24 hours of admission.Ensures nursing processes meet all patient needs, including care plans and education.Observes physical condition and behavior, interpreting information appropriately.Identifies and monitors patients at risk for adverse events and implements precautions.Evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan through observation and communication.Modifies the care plan in collaboration with patients, families, and other disciplines as appropriate.Develops patient care plans based on comprehensive assessments.Documents and communicates patient assessments, plans, and outcomes with the health team.Evaluates and modifies the patient's care plan collaboratively with the care team.Patient ratios for day shifts and night shifts may vary.Patient experience is emphasized, ensuring exceptional care for all patients and families.Flexibility and teamwork are essential in this role.