Med-Surg Nurse (RN) - Independence, IA in Independence, IA

Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive, community-focused setting as a Registered Nurse. This contract position offers the opportunity to work in Independence, IA, with a schedule that includes every third weekend, providing a balance between professional commitment and personal time. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license. • Experience in medical-surgical nursing preferred. • Strong patient assessment and critical thinking skills. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • Ability to adapt to a dynamic healthcare environment. Location: Independence, Iowa Independence is a welcoming community that blends small-town charm with access to quality healthcare services. Enjoy a slower pace of life with easy access to outdoor activities, local dining, and close-knit neighborhoods. The city offers a cost-effective living environment with a strong sense of community and an inviting Midwestern atmosphere. Responsibilities: • Provide direct nursing care to patients with a variety of medical-surgical conditions. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans. • Monitor patient progress and document observations accurately. • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care. • Adhere to established protocols and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations. This contract role is ideal for a dedicated RN seeking to make a positive impact while maintaining a work-life balance with scheduled every third weekend shifts. Explore this opportunity to apply your skills in a meaningful way in Independence and support a community’s health needs. Take the next step in your nursing career by submitting your application today.