RN Med Surg | Charleston, South Carolina

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years MS RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An opportunity is available for a knowledgeable Registered Nurse to join a float pool team serving med-surg floors across multiple hospital locations. This contract position involves providing comprehensive nursing care during night shifts, contributing to an effective patient care environment in a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet-designated teaching facility.

Location:
Situated in the vibrant city of Charleston, SC, this role offers the chance to work within a highly regarded healthcare institution known for its commitment to excellence and advanced patient care technologies. Charleston is rich in history and culture, offering a welcoming environment with coastal charm, excellent dining, and outdoor activities.

Schedule:

• 3 nights per week
• 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
• Weekend coverage is required every other weekend
• Participation in holiday rotations required

Responsibilities:

• Float between medical-surgical units at the main hospital and Ashley River tower
• Deliver direct patient care while managing variable patient-to-nurse ratios based on unit assignments
• Utilize EPIC electronic health records for documentation
• Adhere to hospital policies including uniform and parking regulations

Qualifications:

• Current South Carolina or Compact State RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; first-time float pool nurses are welcome
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Capability to work night shifts and float to different units as assigned
• Manager approval required for block scheduling requests

Additional Details:

• Hospital staffed with 820 beds, recognized for trauma care and magnet status
• Parking permit available for a nominal registration fee with access to on-site garage
• During hurricane season (June - November), staff may be called to emergency response teams; candidates should consider this before accepting assignments

This contract opportunity provides valuable clinical experience across diverse med-surg environments within a prestigious facility. Candidates within a 60-mile radius are encouraged to apply, including locals considered on a case-by-case basis.

Interested nurses who meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute during night shifts are encouraged to submit their applications promptly to be considered.