Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Travel Contract)
Location
Flowood, Mississippi
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 3/2 Split Schedule (alternating 4-shift and 3-shift weeks) | Alternating Weekends | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit with a 6:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients each shift
- Document patient information and care activities accurately using Cerner EMR
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to support patient outcomes and safety
- Adhere to unit protocols, infection control standards, and facility policies throughout each shift
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Mississippi
- Minimum of 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Proficiency with Cerner electronic medical records system
- Permanent address located more than 50 miles from the facility (travel assignment requirement)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a high-acuity Medical Surgical environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage a 6:1 patient ratio effectively and independently
Why Join Us
- 8-week travel contract with a projected start date in September 2026, offering a defined and flexible engagement
- Opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced Medical Surgical setting while expanding your travel nursing career
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cernerunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medicineunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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