ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg Post Op
Job Details:
• Work 3 twelve-hour shifts per week
• Required to work 2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4-week schedule
• Maintain patient ratio of 6:1
• Float to other units as needed - contract labor is first to float
• Navy scrubs required (tops and bottoms)
• Work with equipment including IV pumps, telemetry, SCDs, continuous pulse ox machines, feeding pumps, PCA, EKG machines, bladder scanner, and iMobile communication technology
• Use Meditech documentation system
• Required certifications: Active RN license and BLS certification
• Must have med/surg experience with ability to prioritize care and multitask
• Skills needed: start IVs, basic wound care, maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes
• Provide attentive and compassionate care to patients and family members
• Conduct bedside shift reports and include patients/family members in care planning
• Tech support available on day and night shifts
• Unit secretary coverage from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Facility:
This 34-bed post-operative medical/surgical unit is part of a comprehensive healthcare facility that holds multiple prestigious certifications including Comprehensive Stroke Center, ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center, and Certified Chest Pain Center designations. The facility utilizes advanced medical technology and maintains high standards of patient care with dedicated support staff and modern equipment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Location:
Nashville, TN
Nashville offers an exciting blend of world-class healthcare opportunities and vibrant cultural attractions, known as Music City with its thriving entertainment scene, diverse dining options, and growing healthcare industry. The city provides excellent career advancement opportunities while offering an affordable cost of living and rich cultural experiences.
Adex Job ID #978283. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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