Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our medical surgical, telemetry, and stepdown unit for night shifts. This position offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Location: Knoxville, TN
• Unit: Medical Surgical Tele Stepdown 3West
• Shift: Nights from 7 PM to 7 AM
• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Patient Ratio: 6:1
• Number of Beds in Unit: 31
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Tennessee
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a medical surgical or telemetry setting
• Experience with Cerner electronic medical records (EMR) preferred

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for total patient care, including but not limited to:

• Assessing patient needs and developing individualized care plans
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitoring patient progress and responding to changes in condition
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes
• Providing patient and family education as needed
• Floating to other medical surgical floors as required

Additional Information

Orientation for this role is flexible and can commence as soon as possible. Applicants should be prepared to discuss their availability for time off during the duration of the contract.

Travelers must be located more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for this opportunity. Local candidates are not accepted.