Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

salary $36.67 per hour |

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clock July 15th, 2025

  • building LifePoint
  • location Athens, TN
  • salary $36.67 per hour
  • suitcase CONTRACTOR
  • clock July 15th, 2025

LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Athens, Tennessee.

Job Description Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse for its Med Surg/Postpartum/Pediatrics unit on the Athens campus. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic clinical team dedicated to delivering quality care across a diverse patient population.

About the Role

As a multi-specialty RN, you will deliver care to patients across medical-surgical, postpartum, and pediatric units. Flexibility and recent clinical experience in all three specialties are essential, as the unit also cares for medical-surgical patients due to low birth volumes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide bedside nursing care for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and postpartum patients
  • Perform fundal checks, IV and NG tube placements, and other essential procedures
  • Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary staff
  • Float to other Med Surg units as required
  • Accurately document in MedHost and Centricity Perinatal EHR systems
  • Uphold infection control, safety standards, and hospital protocols

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years recent experience in Med Surg, Postpartum, and Pediatrics (in that order of priority)
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (required)
    • PALS (required)
    • NRP and ACLS (preferred)
  • Skills: Strong IV and NG tube placement, postpartum assessment experience

Unit Info

  • Beds: 14
  • Patient Ratio: 1:5-6
  • Population: Geriatric, Adult, Pediatric, Postpartum
  • Common Diagnoses: Bowel obstruction, hip fracture, cholelithiasis, appendicitis, postpartum care

Ideal Candidate

Were seeking a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional unit and brings a positive, collaborative attitude to patient care.

Dress Code

  • Scrubs: Any color
  • Not permitted: Camouflage attire or logo shirts/sweatshirts

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