Med Surg
Medical/Surgical Nurse – Neuro Med/Surg Unit | Nashville, TN
Nights | 13-Week Contract
Join a dedicated neuro medical/surgical unit in Nashville, Tennessee, where you'll care for a diverse neurological and surgical patient population in a collaborative, tech-supported environment.
Shift & Schedule
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Three 12-hour shifts per week
- Two weekends (four shifts) per four-week schedule
Unit Overview
This neuro med/surg unit manages patients requiring close monitoring and specialized neurological and surgical nursing care. The team is supported by nursing techs on both day and night shifts, with a unit secretary available during day hours. You'll be expected to deliver attentive, patient- and family-centered care, including bedside shift reports and active involvement of patients in their plan of care.
Clinical Scope & Skills Required
- Med/surg experience with the ability to prioritize care and multitask
- IV insertion, basic wound care
- Maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes
- Telemetry monitoring and continuous pulse oximetry
Float Policy
Contract staff float first; rotation applies when multiple contract nurses are scheduled.
Requirements
- Active RN license
- BLS certification
Dress Code
Navy scrub tops and bottoms
Contract Details
- Start Date: October 4, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
