Med Surg RN
Vicksburg, MS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,667/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care301 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Mississippi
- Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Overview
This position is designed for a dedicated and skilled Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment. The role requires a strong ability to work effectively during night shifts, contributing to the health and well-being of patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical setting.
- Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and document patient progress and response to interventions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Participate in patient and family education regarding health management.
- Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Shift Information
This position requires working night shifts, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, including rotating weekends.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a medical-surgical unit.
- Certifications: NIHSS, BLS, ACLS.
- Ability to float to other units as necessary.
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.
Facility Information
Located in City, State, the facility features a robust healthcare environment with numerous beds to support various patient care needs. The team is committed to maintaining a high standard of care and fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
Additional Information
Parking is available for all staff. The facility operates under a user-friendly electronic medical record (EMR) system to enhance efficiency in patient care management.
Facility
Merit Health River Region
1 nurse recommends working with Merit Health River Region
Pros
Friendly staff. Sufficiently stocked with needed supplies.
Cons
Overstaffed. They let their staff pick up extra hours and then will float you to another unit out of your specialty. LPNs do their own admissions.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 301 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Vicksburg, MS
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Vicksburg, MS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Vicksburg is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows average around 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Vicksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's tourism industry and the presence of travel nurses.
- Vicksburg is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Vicksburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Vicksburg offers a variety of activities including exploring Civil War battlegrounds, visiting antebellum homes, dining at enticing restaurants, and experiencing multiple museums showcasing the city's rich history and life on the Mississippi River.
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