Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,879 per week in Nashville, TN

# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Neurology – Tennessee

Start Date: June 22, 2026

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; two weekends (four shifts) per four-week schedule; 6:1 patient ratio on a 20-bed unit

Highlights:

• Specialized Neuro Medical/Surgical unit providing comprehensive stroke care at an ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center
• Work with supportive team structure including tech support on day and night shifts, and unit secretary coverage from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Documentation in Meditech EMR system
• Utilize advanced equipment including IV pumps, telemetry, continuous pulse oximetry, feeding pumps, PCA, and iMobile communication technology
• Structured floating policy with contract labor floating first, followed by rotation
• Focus on patient-centered care with bedside shift reports and family involvement in care planning

Requirements:

• Active RN license in state of practice
• BLS certification (required)
• Medical/Surgical nursing experience required
• Strong ability to prioritize care and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Competency in IV insertion, basic wound care, and maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes
• Navy scrubs (tops and bottoms) required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialized neurology unit within a facility recognized for comprehensive stroke and trauma care. You will join a team dedicated to providing attentive, compassionate care while developing advanced clinical skills in a supportive environment. The unit emphasizes personal connections with patients and collaborative care that includes families in treatment planning, creating rewarding experiences for both patients and nursing staff.