TRAVEL - RN - MED SURG

Job Description

Job Description

TRAVEL - RN - MED SURG
Location: Nashville , TN
Shift Type: Night Shift
Shift Time: Start Time: 07:00 PM End Time: 07:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Unit Information: 9 Tower Surgical
Centennial Medical Center
Address: 2300 Patterson St. Nashville, TN 37203:
Building: Main Tower
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
Number of Beds - 36
Number of Staff 40 RNs (8 bedside RNs per shift)
Type of staff:
o Day Shift 8 RNs, 1 Charge RN, 1 Unit Secretary, 1 Manager, 1 CNC
o Night Shift 8 RNs
Patient Ratios 1:5
Type of equipment Bariatric fitted ADLs, Wound Vacs, Drains, Lifts
EMR - Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Time Management and Efficiency (Fast paced unit with short LOS)
Teamwork
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Background in post op surgical areas (i.e. vascular, bariatric, urology, general surgery, colorectal, and general surgery)
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
Maintenance of post op surgical procedure sites
Wound care i.e. packing, dressing changes, wound vac maintenance
Foley Catheter care- Continuous bladder irrigation
Ostomy appliance changed and maintenance
Nasogastric Tube insertion and suction
TPN
Blood Administration
Central Line Care and dressing changes
Bedside Shift Report
Best personality Fit:
Outgoing, customer service oriented
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS and Active compact or TN RN License
Floating Area(s):
Medical-Surgical Units
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