About us:
About Universal Healthcare Resources (www.universalhcr.org) Welcome to Universal Healthcare Resources, where excellence in healthcare meets a commitment to compassionate and personalized patient care. At Universal Healthcare Resources, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of our patients and staff. As a leading healthcare organization, our mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services across diverse communities.
Job Description:
· Job Title: TN - RN Med/Surg - Day & Nights
· Location: Bristol, TN 37620
· Job Type: 13 Weeks Contract
· Pay Rate/Salary: $70 an hour
· Shifts: Days 7am - 7pm; 36/48 schedule
· Company: Universal Healthcare Resources (www.universalhcr.org)
· Start Date: ASAP
· Positions Available: 04
Responsibilities:
· Assessment and Monitoring: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' health status upon admission and throughout their stay, including vital signs, physical assessments, and monitoring for any changes in condition.
· Medication Administration: Administering medications as prescribed by physicians, including oral medications, intravenous medications, injections, and other routes, while ensuring accuracy and safety.
· Wound Care Management: Providing wound care for patients with surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and other types of wounds, including assessment, dressing changes, and monitoring for signs of infection or healing.
· Patient Education: Educating patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, self-care techniques, and post-discharge instructions to promote understanding and compliance.
· Care Planning and Implementation: Developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team based on patients' needs, diagnoses, and treatment goals, and implementing interventions to achieve optimal outcomes.
· IV Therapy and Fluid Management: Initiating and maintaining intravenous therapy, including insertion of peripheral IV lines, administration of IV fluids and medications, and monitoring for complications such as infiltration or phlebitis.
· Pain Management: Assessing and managing patients' pain using a variety of techniques, including pharmacological interventions, non-pharmacological methods, and patient education on pain control strategies.
· Collaboration and Communication: Collaborating with physicians, specialists, other nurses, and allied healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, communicate changes in patient status, and ensure continuity of care across shifts and disciplines.
· Emergency Response: Responding to medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, or hemorrhage, and implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients and prevent further deterioration.
· Discharge Planning: Participating in discharge planning processes to facilitate safe transitions of care for patients, including coordinating follow-up appointments, arranging home care services, and providing resources for patients and families.
· Documentation: Maintaining accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment in electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.
Experience & Requirements:
· Active RN license for the state of TN is required
· Minimum one years of RN experience in med/surg preferred
· Current BLS and ACLS from AHA.
· Must be fully vaccinated or valid Covid exemptions
If you are a dedicated Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal on www.universalhcr.org
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: 36/48 Day/Nights
Pay: $68.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Disability insurance
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Mileage reimbursement
· Paid time off
· Retirement plan
· Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
Bristol, TN 37620: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $68.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Medical-Surgical
- Telemetry
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Inpatient
- Long term care
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
- Completion bonus
- Differential pay
- Retention bonus
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Bristol, TN 37620: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person