Med Surg RN
Winchester, Tennessee
Southern Tennessee Medical Center-Winchester

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location

• Winchester, Tennessee

Employment Type

• Travel assignment

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Unit and Facility Information

• Medical Surgical unit with 44 beds
• Trauma Level II facility
• Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients
• Electronic Health Record system: Meditech
• Patient population: all ages
• Call requirements: As needed; must arrive within 30 minutes to 1 hour if called in
• Float requirements: As needed

Work Schedule

• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36
• Weekend hours: 24

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Registered Nurse license valid in Tennessee
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• HWC (Healthcare Worker Certification)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience

Job Responsibilities and Skills

• Provide nursing care on a Medical Surgical unit
• Must have Med Surg experience

Dress Code

• Scrubs of any color allowed
• No casual wear or hoodies permitted

Additional Notes

• Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays
• Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Tennessee
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Healthcare Worker Certification (HWC)