Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team for a 13-week travel position. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive patient care, addressing both the psychosocial and physical needs of patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care services.
• Assist in meeting the communication needs of patients and their families.
• Be proactive in performing duties that reflect professional expectations.
• Communicate effectively with physicians regarding any changes in patient condition, including diagnostic test results and symptomatology.

Work Schedule

This role requires working night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM. On Christmas Day, the nurse will be required to work.

Patient Care Information

• Unit capacity: 24 beds
• Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Tennessee.
• AHA ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical-surgical setting.
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred.

Additional Information

Travelers must be located more than 50 miles from the facility. Local candidates will not be considered.

Scrub Color

Royal blue