Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical

Talented Medical Solutions; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical for an 8-week assignment on the night shift. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical judgment, Cerner EMR experience, and recent Med Surg experience.

You will provide safe, high-quality care for a 6:1 patient ratio, administer medications, document thoroughly, and collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Recent medical-surgical experience.
• Cerner EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to Medical Surgical patients throughout the shift.
• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions and clinical changes.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Monitor vital signs, labs, and other clinical indicators.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Cerner.
• Deliver care with a 6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio.
• Follow hospital policies, infection-control standards and patient-safety protocols.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical | Nights

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical to join the team at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, Mississippi.

This is an excellent 8-week travel assignment for a confident Med Surg RN who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment and is comfortable providing safe, high-quality care to a diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and recent Cerner EMR experience.

Provide comprehensive nursing care to Medical Surgical patients throughout the shift.

Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions and clinical changes.

Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.

Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

Monitor vital signs, labs, and other clinical indicators.

Recognize changes in patient condition and elevate concerns promptly.

Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Cerner.

Deliver care while maintaining a 6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio.

Follow hospital policies, infection-control standards, and patient-safety protocols.

ASAP start

Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

3/2 schedule split: 4 shifts one week, 3 shifts the following week

$70/hour

Supportive environment for experienced Travel Med Surg RNs

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS certification required

Recent Medical Surgical experience

Cerner EMR experience required

Permanent residence must be more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel assignment

Must be available to start ASAP

Strong clinical assessment, organization, and communication skills

Ability to work 7 PM–7 AM nights and alternating weekends

Submissions that do not meet all required qualifications will be rejected.

This position is Auto-Offer, contingent upon:

Candidate's confirmed availability for the required start date

Ability to meet the assignment schedule

Verification of required credentials and experience

Compliance with facility and travel requirements