Med Surg RN
Chattanooga, TN
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,850/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
RN - Med Surg
Overview
- Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Employment type: Travel
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Hours per week: 36
Unit Details
- Unit: 4east
- Beds: 30
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- Staff support: Clinical coordinators, unit secretary, PCTs, and case management
- Documentation system: Meditech
- Floating: Rotates with other staff
- Scheduling: 4 weekend shifts per 28-day schedule, with holiday rotation
- Patient experience target: 72% using communication boards
- Dress code: Navy blue scrubs
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Tennessee
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS
- Med Surg (2 years of experience)
- Med Surg experience within the last year
- Experience with various respiratory diseases and illnesses
- Experience with renal disease
- Experience with GI illnesses and diseases
- Experience with central venous catheters (CVCs)
- Experience with indwelling catheters
- Experience with heparin infusions
Clinical Experience
- Medical-surgical care, including experience with respiratory diseases/illnesses, renal disease, GI diseases/illnesses, telemetry, CVCs, indwelling catheters, and heparin drips
Skills
- Teamwork
- Compassion
- Collaboration
- Communication
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Chattanooga, TN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Chattanooga, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chattanooga is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Chattanooga experiences average summer highs of around 89°F and winter lows of around 30°F, offering a mix of warm and cool seasons for outdoor activities.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chattanooga, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among tourists and visitors.
- Chattanooga is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include CARTA buses and a free electric shuttle service in the downtown area.
- Chattanooga has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's flora and fauna.
- The city also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Chattanooga offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art institutions, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lookout Mountain, Ruby Falls, Rock City, and enjoy the waterfront and the Tennessee Aquarium.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Greeneville, TN
- HonorVet Technologies
- 4x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Kingsport, TN
- HonorVet Technologies
- 4x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
Medical Surgical RN
- Greeneville, TN
- Assured Nursing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus