? (Urgent) Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Company: LifePoint
Location: Athens
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
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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