Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,809 per week in Nashville, TN

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Med Surg Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years required License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Time Management and Efficiency Teamwork Description: Unit Information: Number of Beds: 36 Number of Staff: 40 RNs (8 bedside RNs per shift) Staff Composition: Day Shift: 8 RNs, 1 Charge RN, 1 Unit Secretary, 1 Manager, 1 CNC Night Shift: 8 RNs Patient Ratios: 1:5 Type of Equipment: Bariatric fitted ADLs, Wound Vacs, Drains, Lifts EMR: Meditech Typical Hiring Profile: Skill Set Most Recruited For: Must Have: Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Time Management and Efficiency (fast-paced unit with short length of stay) Teamwork Preferred or Nice to Have: Background in post-operative surgical areas (i.e., vascular, bariatric, urology, general surgery, colorectal, and general surgery) Typical Procedures Performed: Maintenance of post-operative surgical procedure sites Wound care (e.g., packing, dressing changes, wound vac maintenance) Foley catheter care (continuous bladder irrigation) Ostomy appliance change and maintenance Nasogastric tube insertion and suction Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Blood administration Central line care and dressing changes Bedside shift report Best Personality Fit: Outgoing, customer service oriented Unit Guidelines/Policies: Prompt attendance (clocking in and out on time, attending scheduled shifts) Open communication Professional appearance Attentive and responsive to patient needs