Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg)
Job details
- Work mode
- On-site
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Nov 5, 2026
About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg)
Location: Glendale, CA 91204
Shift: 12-Hour Nights
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to provide quality nursing care to patients in Glendale, California. Candidates must have experience working in an acute-care or sub-acute hospital setting and at least 6 months of nursing experience caring for patients with acute respiratory failure.
The ideal candidate should be skilled in patient assessment, respiratory monitoring, medication administration, and coordinating patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' health conditions and monitor vital signs.
- Provide nursing care to patients with acute and complex medical conditions.
- Monitor patients with acute respiratory failure and recognize changes in respiratory status.
- Monitor oxygen levels, respiratory patterns, and responses to treatment.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments as prescribed.
- Assist with respiratory care interventions and follow prescribed treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans and recovery.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Follow infection-control procedures and patient-safety standards.
Required Certifications
- BLS – AHA Required
Must-Have Experience & Skills
- Acute-care or sub-acute hospital experience – Required
- At least 6 months of nursing experience caring for patients with acute respiratory failure – Required
- Strong patient assessment and clinical monitoring skills.
- Ability to recognize changes in respiratory and overall patient conditions.
- Knowledge of medical-surgical nursing practices.
- Strong critical-thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Schedule
- Shift: 12-Hour Nights
Why Glendale, CA?
Glendale offers a vibrant community with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and entertainment. Its location near Los Angeles provides plenty of opportunities to explore Southern California.
Apply Now
Are you an experienced Medical-Surgical RN with acute-care or sub-acute hospital experience and at least 6 months of experience caring for patients with acute respiratory failure? Apply today to learn more about this night-shift opportunity in Glendale, CA.
Please note:
- Acute-care or sub-acute hospital experience is required.
- At least 6 months of nursing experience caring for patients with acute respiratory failure is mandatory.
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
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Pay: $2,200.00 - $2,300.00 per week
Work Location: In person