Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
Location
- Smyrna, TN
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, Days shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week, Travel assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide bedside care to a diverse medical-surgical patient population, including orthopedic, spine, trauma, and other medical patients.
- Perform thorough patient assessments, prioritize care needs, and implement appropriate interventions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
- Utilize hospital equipment such as Alaris pumps, telemetry monitors, wound vacs, and feeding tubes.
- Document patient care accurately using the facility’s Meditech system.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies and safety regulations.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Tennessee.
- Minimum of 1 year of medical-surgical nursing experience.
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred but optional.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and time management skills.
- Punctual, organized, effective communicator, and team player.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with orthopedic/spine patient care.
- Ability to adapt quickly to fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge in using advanced hospital equipment and documentation systems.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a highly recognized, award-winning hospital with a supportive and experienced team.
- Access to new equipment and technology, flexible scheduling options, and potential for overtime and incentives.
- Work in a collaborative environment with long-tenured staff and a culture of excellence.
Additional Information
- The hospital is recognized as a Hernia Center of Excellence, Spine & Joint Accreditation, and Leapfrog Top 100 Hospital.
- State-of-the-art equipment includes bladder scanners, easy-to-use 12-lead EKG machines, and bed management systems.
- The unit emphasizes teamwork and continuous support, with a great work culture.
- Shifts are scheduled to include at least one weekend every four weeks, with flexible floating policies within the unit.
- Dress code: Grey scrubs.
Worksite
- 200 Stonecrest Boulevard, Smyrna, TN 37167
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