Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Lake Isabella, CA
Start Date: 01-20-2026
End Date: 04-21-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered med/surg nursing care during night shifts
- Assess, monitor and document patient status and trends to ensure safe outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
- Maintain clear, timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record
- Educate patients and families with compassion and clarity about care plans
- Respond quickly and effectively to changes in patient condition and emergencies
- Model professional, respectful interpersonal interactions with patients, families and staff
Qualifications
- Current California RN license (required)
- Nursing degree from an accredited school (Associate or Bachelor acceptable)
- BLS certification (required)
- Med/Surg experience is a must
- Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)
- Basic computer skills; EMR experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work nights (Thu–Sat)
Education
- Nursing degree from an accredited school (ADN or BSN)
Knowledge & Skills
- Med/Surg patient care and assessment
- Medication administration and documentation
- Basic computer and EMR navigation
- BLS and emergency response principles
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Interpersonal skills for conflict resolution and teamwork
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your nights away from home a little cozier
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow while you care for today
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge after those rewarding night shifts
- Travel reimbursement and support for your contract move
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and share the love
- A supportive team that values YOU and your work-life balance
Travel Perks: Explore Lake Isabella, CA
Lake Isabella is a gem for outdoor lovers: enjoy fishing and boating on Lake Isabella, explore scenic hiking trails in the Sequoia National Forest, and try whitewater adventures on the Kern River. Charming local spots and small-town dining await, and a short drive brings you to larger hubs like Bakersfield for extra entertainment and dining options. Perfect for weekend explorers who want nature, quiet nights and easy road-trip access.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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