Neuro Med/Surg PCU RN
Nashville, TN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Travel RN Opportunity – Neuro Med/Surg Unit

Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Facility: Skyline Medical Center (HCA Healthcare)
Unit: 3rd Floor, Neuro Med/Surg

Unit Details

• Number of Beds: 20
• Patient Ratios: 6:1
• Staffing Support:

  • Tech support available on day and night shifts
  • Unit secretary available 7 AM – 7 PM
• Equipment Used:

  • IV Pumps, Telemetry, Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs)
  • Continuous Pulse Oximetry Machines
  • Feeding Pumps, Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA)
  • EKG machines, bladder scanner
  • iMobile communication technology
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling:

  • 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each
  • 2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4-week schedule
• Floating Policy: Contract staff float first, rotation used when multiple contract staff are scheduled
• Patient Experience:

  • Emphasis on attentive and compassionate care
  • Bedside shift report required
  • Ability to build personal connections with patients and families, involving them in care plans

Hospital Certifications

• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center
• Certified Chest Pain Center

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Active RN license in Tennessee
• BLS certification
• Med/Surg experience required
• Ability to prioritize care and multitask
• Skills in starting IVs, basic wound care, and maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes

Dress Code

• Navy scrubs (tops and bottoms) required

Additional Notes

• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Unit offers a supportive environment with experienced staff and access to advanced equipment and technology
• Floating assignments prioritized for contract staff, providing varied experience opportunities

This position is ideal for RNs with Med/Surg experience looking to work in a well-equipped Neuro Med/Surg unit within a reputable hospital system.