Acute Care, Administrative Procedures, Cardiac Monitoring, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Chemotherapy, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Discharge Plans, Epic Systems, Heparin, Identify Issues, Intravenous Therapies, Medical Record System, Nursing, Oncology, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Respiratory Therapy, Safety Process, Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Telemetry, Titration
Location: Bismarck, ND
Start Date: 05-18-2026
End Date: 08-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, rotating 12-hour night shifts; schedule set by manager; every other weekend required; holidays as needed; first-to-float on occasion
Hours per Week: 48
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care on a MedSurg/Oncology unit
- Administer chemotherapy as part of the core oncology team following protocols
- Titrate IV drips such as Lasix and Heparin safely and per guidelines
- Perform stroke assessments using NIHSS and participate in acute stroke care
- Document assessments and interventions accurately in EPIC
- Collaborate with charge nurses, monitor techs and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Troubleshoot BiPAP and support established trachs while working with respiratory therapy
- Support patient and family education, discharge planning and transitions of care
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma acceptable
- BSN not required
Knowledge & Skills
- Med-Surg and Oncology clinical knowledge
- Telemetry and cardiac monitoring familiarity
- IV drip titration and set-rate drip management
- Chemotherapy administration procedures and safety
- Stroke recognition and NIHSS competency
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
- Strong assessment, critical thinking and patient communication skills
- Teamwork, flexibility to float, and ability to work in a fast-paced acute care setting
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United Health Care Staffing, Inc.