Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,813 per week at Tact Staff
Nashville, TN 37247
About the Job
Tact Staff 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: 10/06/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Unit Information: 9 Tower Surgical Location: Centennial Medical Center Address: 2300 Patterson St. Nashville, TN 37203 Floor: Building: Main Tower General Information Tell us about the unit(s): · Number of Beds - 36 · Number of Staff – 40 RNs (8 bedside RNs per shift) · Type of staff: o Day Shift – 8 RNs, 1 Charge RN, 1 Unit Secretary, 1 Manager, 1 CNC o Night Shift – 8 RNs · Patient Ratios – 1:5 · Type of equipment – Bariatric fitted ADLs, Wound Vacs, Drains, Lifts · EMR - Meditech Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. · Time Management and Efficiency (Fast paced unit with short LOS) · Teamwork Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first. · Background in post op surgical areas (i.e. vascular, bariatric, urology, general surgery, colorectal, and general surgery) List typical procedures performed on unit(s): · Maintenance of post op surgical procedure sites · Wound care i.e. packing, dressing changes, wound vac maintenance · Foley Catheter care- Continuous bladder irrigation · Ostomy appliance changed and maintenance · Nasogastric Tube insertion and suction · TPN · Blood Administration · Central Line Care and dressing changes · Bedside Shift Report Best personality Fit: · Outgoing, customer service oriented REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: · BLS Floating Area(s): · Medical-Surgical Units Dress Code : · Scrub Color/Attire - Black, Grey, White, Royal Blue Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. · Prompt Attendance (clocking in and out on time, attending scheduled shifts) · Open Communication · Professional Appearance · Attentive/ Responsive to patient needs
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #483505. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.