Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,182 per week
Company: LifePoint
Location: Athens
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
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 We’re 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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