Travel Med Surg RN - $1,703 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Description

This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a medical-surgical unit. The role includes providing care to a diverse patient population with varying medical needs.

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 36
• Patient Ratios: 1:4 / 1:5
• Unit Staffing: Secretary available daily; PRN techs
• Type of Equipment: PD Cyclers, Welch Allyn VS Carts, Hoyer Lift, Broda Chairs, Alaris IV Pumps
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: 4 weekend shifts in each 4-week block
• Floating Policy: Will float over core staff as needed

Patient Care Responsibilities

Responsible for performing basic patient assessments and general care for the following conditions:

• Wound care
• Tracheostomy care
• Ostomy care
• Drain management
• Chest tube management
• Care for patients post-stroke
• Seizure precautions

The patient population may also require dialysis support or PCA pump management, with heparin as the only drip medication used.

Post-Operative Procedures

• Amputations
• Ostomy procedures
• Drain management
• Chest tube placements
• Oral surgeries
• Wound vac application

Dress Code

Scrubs in Navy, Blue, White, Black, Gray, or Ceil Blue are required.

Qualifications

• Certifications: BLS, NIHSS
• Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years

Additional Information

Teamwork and collaboration are highly valued within the unit. The staff consists of a youthful, energetic group dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes. Leadership is supportive and encourages a smooth transition for new team members.

This opportunity provides an environment focused on patient experience, including bedside shift reports, regular safety checks, and an emphasis on communication and responsiveness.

Thrive Staffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.