Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg
Miami, FL
Nexus Medpro Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$50-55/hourOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration28 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
IMPORTANT VA EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: To be eligible for this VA assignment, all RN nursing degrees held by the candidate, regardless of degree level (ASN/ADN, BSN, MSN, etc.), must be from nursing programs that were ACEN or CCNE accredited at the time of graduation.
Nexus MedPro Staffing is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a local contract opportunity supporting the Miami VA Medical Center in Miami, Florida.
Location: Miami, FL
Facility: Miami VA Medical Center
Unit/Floor: 11CD
Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Med Surg
Shift: Nights | 7:30 PM–8:00 AM
Start Date: October 26, 2026
Assignment: October 26, 2026 – May 11, 2027
Pay Rate: $50–$55/hour, based on experience and qualifications
Employment Type: Local Contract
Position Overview
The Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse will provide direct nursing care to patients in an inpatient medical-surgical setting. The RN will assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized plans of care, administer medications and treatments, monitor changes in patient condition, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide safe, high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing patient monitoring
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
- Administer medications and prescribed nursing treatments
- Provide IV therapy and acute-care nursing interventions
- Monitor and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Provide direct nursing care to medical and surgical patients
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Provide patient and family education
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely clinical documentation
- Coordinate patient care and transitions
- Follow established infection-control, patient-safety, and emergency-response procedures
Schedule
Night Shift: 7:30 PM–8:00 AM
Candidates must be available to work the schedule established by the facility, including weekends and holidays when required.
Requirements
- Current, full, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in any U.S. state, territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification
- All RN nursing degrees held must meet the ACEN/CCNE accreditation requirement stated above
- Medical-Surgical and/or acute-care RN experience
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, IV therapy, documentation, communication, and patient-care skills
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Ability to complete required VA credentialing and compliance requirements
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Referral bonus
License/Certification
RN State License (Required)
AHA BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location
In person – Miami VA Medical Center, Miami, FL
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Join the team providing high-quality nursing care to America's Veterans at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.
Employer
Nexus Medpro Staffing
Your career. Your goals. The right connection.
At Nexus MedPro Staffing, we believe finding your next healthcare opportunity should feel personal. We connect nursing, allied health, and other healthcare professionals with opportunities that align with their experience, career goals, lifestyle, and priorities.
Whether you're looking for a travel assignment, local contract, temporary opportunity, temp-to-hire position, or permanent role, our team is here to help you find the right fit.
At Nexus MedPro, you're more than a résumé or requisition number. We take the time to understand what matters to you—from your preferred location and schedule to your professional goals and the type of environment where you'll thrive.
From your first conversation through credentialing, onboarding, placement, and beyond, you can expect responsive communication, personalized recruiter support, and guidance every step of the way.
We value the different backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives that make healthcare stronger. We're committed to creating an inclusive experience where every healthcare professional feels welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.
Your next opportunity is more than your next assignment. Let’s find the right connection.
Learn more at www.nexusmedpro.com
About Miami, FL
As a travel nurse in Miami, FL here's what you should know:- Miami's cost of living is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not always match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 87°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 59°F to 65°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Miami, but they may be in high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Miami is not very car-friendly due to heavy traffic congestion, but public transportation options like buses and the Metrorail are available.
- Miami is a diverse city with a large Hispanic population.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include skin-related conditions due to the sunny climate.
- Miami has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Miami offers a vibrant restaurant scene with a focus on Cuban and Latin cuisine.
- The city is a hub for art and music, with attractions like the Pérez Art Museum Miami and the Wynwood Walls.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy water activities, and the city is surrounded by beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and beach activities.
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