Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg

Position: Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg - $50 per hour
Human Edge Travel Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Brooklyn, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Med Surg

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

ASAP

• Duration: 52 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours

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Employment Type:

Local Contract

Registered Nurse (RN) – Group Home / Residential Care

Locations:
Brooklyn
• Staten Island
• Manhattan

Schedule:

Monday–Friday | Flexible start times (8–4, 9–5, or 10–6)

Type:
Full-Time | Contract with opportunity to become permanent

We are seeking a compassionate and clinically strong Registered Nurse (RN) to support adults with developmental and physical disabilities in community-based group home and residential care settings . This role is ideal for nurses with relevant community-based experience who are looking for meaningful, relationship-focused work—without nights or weekends.

Why You’ll Enjoy This Role

• Weekday-only schedule – no nights or weekends

• Flexible start times to support work–life balance

• Manageable caseloads (3–10 residents per home )

• Collaborative, team-oriented care model

• Opportunity for long-term placement or permanent hire

• Meaningful impact on residents’ daily health and quality of life

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing health assessments and monitor resident conditions

• Administer medications and treatments; ensure accurate and timely documentation

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and families to develop and update care plans

• Provide health education and training to direct care staff

• Respond to medical concerns and emergencies in accordance with protocols

• Ensure compliance with nursing, residential care, and regulatory standards

Must-Have Qualifications

• Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience

• Experience in group home, residential care, home care, long-term care, or community health

• Strong clinical judgment and assessment skills

• Excellent communication, organization, and documentation abilities

• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-centered approach to care

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities

• Experience with medication administration and staff education in non-hospital settings

• Comfort working across multiple residential sites within a borough

Benefits of Working with Human Edge

• Competitive compensation with weekly direct deposit

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Dedicated recruiting and clinical support from a team that values your growth

If you’re an RN with community-based nursing experience looking for a stable weekday role where your work truly matters, we’d love to connect.

Apply today to learn more about current openings in Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Manhattan.
Human Edge Travel Healthcare Job . Posted job title:
Registered Nurse

About Human Edge Travel Healthcare

Human Edge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!