Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,578 per week in Smyrna, TN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Smyrna, TN
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,578 per week Shift Information: Days
- 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical
to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Smyrna, Tennessee, 37167! The
Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for
providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment,
assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and
surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the
healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to
patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring
patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.
Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive
assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological
needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans
based on patient assessment and physician orders. Patient Care:
Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as
prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical
protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical
progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans. Assist with
activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and
nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate
patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different regions may
incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare.
Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of
holistic patient care. Each assignment introduces you to new
colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry.
Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future
career opportunities and collaborations. Many travel nurses find
permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've
completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition
into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel
nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional
growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new
places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Travel
nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering
to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work
independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.
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