Med Surg RN
Vicksburg, MS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,609/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care301 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Mississippi
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. This position is essential in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic clinical environment.
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM) with rotating weekends
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient-centered care in the medical-surgical unit
- Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and manage patient needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Must reside 50 miles or more from the facility
Location
City, State
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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