Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,880 per week in Maryville, TN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Maryville, TN
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $1,880 per week
Shift Information: 16 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a high-acuity Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a focus on patient experience
• Manage and monitor patients presenting with diagnoses including stroke/TIA, seizure, syncope, pneumonia, chest pain, CHF, sepsis, respiratory failure, acute kidney failure, encephalopathy, and post-heart catheterization
• Administer and reconcile medications using the Omnicell medication system
• Perform and support specialized procedures including peritoneal dialysis and continuous bladder irrigation
• Float to other units and/or campuses as needed based on census and demonstrated competencies
• Complete required pre-assignment modules and annual compliance requirements within designated timeframes

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Tennessee
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Medical Surgical or Telemetry unit
• Minimum 1 year of EPIC EMR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required - first-time travelers are not eligible
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the contracted facility to be fully eligible; candidates residing 50-99.9 miles away may be considered at a reduced rate for night shift positions in this specialty

• Experience caring for stroke and TIA patient populations in an inpatient setting
• Familiarity with peritoneal dialysis and continuous bladder irrigation procedures
• Strong background in high-acuity medical-surgical nursing with demonstrated patient experience focus

• Work on a specialized inpatient unit with a strong emphasis on stroke and TIA care alongside higher-acuity medical-surgical patients in a collaborative environment
• Pre-assignment orientation modules may be reimbursable for up to 16 hours upon contract start