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Stonecrest Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,746 per week

Stonecrest Medical Center, Smyrna, Tennessee, United States, 37167


Certification Details

Certifications required: BLS, ACLS (Optional)Active RN licenseJob Details

Travel position at Stonecrest Medical CenterUnit Name: Med-SurgType of equipment: Alaris pumps, remote telemetry, continuous pulse ox, specialty beds, transfer equipment, wound vac, chest tubes, NG and feeding tubesDocumentation system: MeditechPatient Break Down: medical-surgical patients, orthopedic and spine patients, trauma patients, psych medical hold patientsJob Requirements

Must have: 1 year of M/S experience, ability to jump in and learn quicklyAdvanced skills needed: Thorough assessment skills, prioritization skills, critical thinking, and time managementProcedures performed on unit include: General Medical/Surgical procedures and patient population, post-catheterizations without intervention, lap appy/chole, thoracentesis/paracentesis, and moreSchedule Information

Scheduling requirements: At least one weekend within a 4-week period (may be split up), blocked scheduling case by caseFloating policy: Floating within unit’s discretionUnit Specific Information

Number of Beds: 54; 11 beds on a busy and dedicated ortho/spine unitPatient Ratios: 1:5-6 for RNs; 1:12-15 for PCTs; RN/LPN team would have 10 totalUnit staffing description: Unit secretaries until 8p during weekdays. Techs and Externs available. RN/LPN teamsPatient Experience requirements: At least 1 year of RN experienceAdditional Details

Awards/Recognition: ACS Certified, Hernia Center of Excellence, Spine & Joint Accredited, Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention 2022Enticing factors: New equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options