Med Surg – RN
Job ID: #898111 | Athens, TN
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Job ID: 898111
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,927.37
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical (Nights)
Location
Athens, TN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical/Surgical unit serving adult and geriatric populations
- Manage common diagnoses including pneumonia, CVA, chest pain, post-surgical recovery, electrolyte imbalances, and DVT
- Operate unit equipment including bladder scanners and glucometers
- Document patient care accurately using the Medhost EHR system
- Maintain a patient ratio of 6:1 in a unit with a capacity of up to 24 beds
- All clinical staff assigned in Tennessee must be cleared through the Tennessee Abuse Registry prior to start date
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure valid to practice in the state of Tennessee
- BLS certification required prior to start
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience
- All required certifications must be obtained prior to assignment start date; client reserves the right to require additional certifications not listed
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Critical care thinking skills and ability to manage complex patient presentations
- Experience with geriatric patient populations
- Familiarity with Medhost or similar EHR platforms
Why Join Us
- Work within a collaborative, close-knit team environment at a Trauma Level 3 acute care facility offering a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services
- No call requirements and no float requirements — focus on delivering quality care within your assigned unit
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