Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Memphis, TN
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work 4x12 hour shifts (48 hours per week)
• Patient ratio of 1:6/7 utilizing team nursing model
• On-call as needed and weekend coverage as needed
• Care for adults and geriatrics on 45-bed unit with daily census of 30-35
• Primary surgical oncology patients with medical oncology overflow and medical-surgical overflow
• Work with patients who have central lines (PAC, PICC lines, and midlines)
• Perform wound care, drain management, ostomy care, and Foley catheter care
• Manage PCA pumps and patients receiving chemotherapy (ONS nurses only)
• Limited phlebotomy coverage available at night
• 2 years recent experience minimum required (strict requirement)
• Level I Trauma experience required
• Travel experience required
• Large hospital experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS
• Skills include: Administer Chemo, Conscious Sedation, IV START
• Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)
• Must live at least 100 miles from facility
• Cerner experience preferred
• Floating between like units and campuses within 20 miles may occur but will be rare
• Must work 2 of 3 holidays if Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's fall during assignment

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates as a short-term acute care facility and Level I Trauma Center, providing comprehensive medical and surgical services. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and offers extensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, lift teams, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation services. The organization specializes in complex medical cases and trauma care with advanced equipment and specialized units.

Location:

Memphis, TN

Memphis offers a vibrant cultural scene with rich musical history, delicious southern cuisine, and affordable cost of living, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals. The city provides numerous entertainment options, from Beale Street's legendary music venues to world-class museums and beautiful riverfront areas along the Mississippi River.