Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg
Smyrna, TN
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Days

Unit Specifics:

·         Number of Beds: 54; 11 beds on a busy and dedicated ortho/spine unit

·         Type of equipment: Alaris pumps, remote telemetry, continuous pulse ox, specialty beds, transfer equipment, wound vacs, chest tubes, NG and feeding tubes, etc.

·         Documentation system: Meditech

·         Scheduling requirements: At least one weekend within 4-week period. (May be split up) blocked scheduling case by case basis.

·         Floating policy: Floating within unit’s discretion.

·         Patient Experience requirements: At least 1 year of RN experience.

·         Patient Break Down: all medical-surgical patients, orthopedic and spine patients on the designated floor, trauma patients, psych medical hold patients, etc.

Hospital Specifics-

·         Certifications: BLS, ACLS (optional), active RN license

Procedures performed on unit:  General Medical/Surgical procedures and patient population including post-catheterizations w/o intervention, lap appy/chole, thoracentesis/paracentesis, special procedures performed by IR, dedicated Spine and Joint Unit, stable traumas, HD/peritoneal dialysis, CBI, etc.