Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Nashville, Tennessee

Take on a dynamic nursing assignment in a well-recognized medical-surgical and orthopedic/spine environment, supporting a busy 54-bed unit equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a collaborative team culture. This contract role offers you the chance to work across a broad patient population—including general med-surg, ortho/spine, trauma, and psych medical hold patients—while gaining exposure to cutting-edge procedures and equipment.

Schedule/Hours:

• At least one weekend shift required during each 4-week period (split scheduling considered on a case-by-case basis)
• Flexible block scheduling available as needed

Qualifications:

• Active RN license required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (ACLS optional)
• Minimum 1 year of recent medical/surgical nursing experience
• Proficient assessment, prioritization, time management, and critical thinking abilities
• Strong communication skills, punctuality, reliability, and a proactive, supportive attitude

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver compassionate care to a diverse patient base, including postoperative ortho/spine, trauma, and medical-surgical patients
• Function effectively within a team, collaborating with RNs, LPNs, and patient care techs
• Complete thorough assessments, administration of treatments and medications, and meticulous documentation in Meditech
• Utilize specialized equipment such as Alaris pumps, telemetry, wound vacs, and advanced transfer tools
• Float within similar units as required, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes throughout

Why choose this assignment?

• Modern equipment and resources, including easy-to-use 12-lead EKGs, bladder scanners, MobiLab, and advanced bed placement technology
• Strong, experienced unit culture with supportive leadership and open communication
• Notable recognitions: ACS Certified, Hernia Center of Excellence, Spine & Joint Accreditation, Leapfrog Top 100 Hospital
• Flexible scheduling and opportunities for overtime and incentives

Embrace a rewarding contract in a respected environment with new technology and a cohesive, experienced staff. If you're ready to advance your med-surg and ortho/spine expertise in a supportive setting, apply today!