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Registered Nurse Med Surg

Nashville General Hospital, Nashville, TN, United States


Nashville General Hospital is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for our Med Surg Unit who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating the nursing care given to Med/Surg patients. You will have patient contact during immediate pre, intra, and immediate post-operative periods. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. This includes administering medications, coordinating patient care activities, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure positive patient outcomes. The ideal candidate should possess excellent clinical and communication skills, as well as a strong ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

As a Med Surg RN you will be responsible for:

Admitting and assessing patients

Administering medication and treatments

Monitoring vital signs and symptoms

Running and ordering tests

Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists

Charting Patient Progress

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma. Bachelors Degree in Nursing Preferred.

Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state.

Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, Chemotherapy Competency and CPI are required within 90 days of hire.

About Nashville General Hospital
Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community‑based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Our benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses

Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay

Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you

Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution

Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends

Tuition Reimbursement for Employee and Dependents

Clinical Ladder Program

Up to 12 paid holidays each Year

Flexible Spending Accounts

Free Parking for all employees

HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program)

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