RN - Neuro MS

Cynet HealthStaff; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Med Surg in Nashville. The role emphasizes comprehensive stroke care and trauma services, with a 20-bed unit and a 6:1 patient ratio.

The nurse will perform IV starts, wound care, and manage drains and tubes, supported by day and night shift staff.

Qualifications

• Must have Med/Surg nursing experience.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
• Active RN license.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to prioritize care and multitask.
• Proficient in starting IVs, basic wound care, and maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care in a Med/Surg unit with a 6:1 patient ratio.
• Document care and events in Meditech.
• Collaborate with support staff and unit secretary to maintain smooth operations.
• Participate in bedside shift reports and involve patients and families in care planning.
• Deliver compassionate care focused on stroke care and trauma services.

Skills

Med/Surg experience

Prioritization

Multitasking

Compassionate care

Tools

Meditech

Job description

RN - Neuro MS

Profession: RN

Specialty: Med Surg

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 07:00 - 19:00

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: Active RN license

Certifications: BLS certification

Must-Have:

• Med/Surg experience
• Ability to prioritize care and multitask
• Proficient in starting IVs, basic wound care, and maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes

Description:This position is for a Registered Nurse in the Med Surg specialty.

The unit has a total of 20 beds with a patient ratio of 6:1.

Support staff is available on both day and night shifts, including tech support and a unit secretary from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Common equipment utilized includes IV pumps, telemetry, SCDs, continuous pulse oximeters, feeding pumps, PCA, EKG machines, and bladder scanners.

Documentation is managed through a meditech system.

The nurse will be expected to work three 12-hour shifts per week with two weekends each month, totaling four shifts in a four-week schedule.

In terms of patient experience, the nurse is expected to provide attentive and compassionate care to patients and family members.

A bedside shift report process is used, and the nurse should be able to make personal connections with patients and include them and their family members in their care plan.

The unit maintains a focus on comprehensive stroke care and trauma services.

Awards and recognition details, as well as relevant unit-specific guidelines, should be reviewed prior to assignment.

The dress code requires navy scrubs, both tops and bottoms.

This position invites dedicated professionals seeking to enhance their skills and contribute to quality patient care.