TravelNurseSource is working with GSD Search LLC to find a qualified OB/GYN RN in Athens, Tennessee, 37303! Pay Information $2,223 per week About The Position Position Description Starr Regional Medical Center 1114 West Madison Avenue Athens, TN 37303 Orientation is bi-weekly, on Mondays. Candidates must be located 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel positions. All travelers must have required certifications prior to start. Please refer to the LPNT checklist for the most up-to-date requirements. Starr Regional Medical Center is a two-hospital system with campuses in Athens and Etowah, offering a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our community members. The Athens campus provides emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services through its acute care facility. The Etowah campus provides emergency and outpatient services and is home to an 88-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility, inpatient geriatric behavioral health program, and Advanced Wound Care Center. All clinical staff on assignment in the State of Tennessee must be checked against the Tennessee Abuse Registry prior to the assignment start date. Results are required prior to start. Position Information Facility Department/Cost Center: 5460 (660) OB/GYN Role: Registered Nurse Specialty: OBGYN/Med Surg/Post Partum/Pediatrics Number of Openings: 1 Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 Weekend Hours: Every Other/As Needed Call Requirements: As Needed Required Certifications: ACLS, AWHONN, BLS, HWC, NRP, PALS Years of Experience: 2 Float Requirements: As Needed Due to our low birthrate, we must accept medical surgical patients on the floor. We need a nurse with recent experience in med surg, postpartum, and pediatrics. Unit Information Number of Beds: 14 Patient Ratios: 1:5 EHR: MedHost, Centricity Perinatal Supervisor: Deborah Vaughn, CNO Patient Population: Serves all ages Hiring Profile Must Have Skills/Experience: IV placement, NG tube placement, fundal checks Preferred Skillset/Experience: Med/Surg Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Bowel obstruction, hip fracture, cholelithiasis, appendicitis, post-partum care Personality Fit: Professional, team player Required Education: Certification/Licensure required to work as an RN in Tennessee Dress Code Scrub Color: Any Unacceptable Attire: No camo; no logo shirts/sweatshirts other than Starr Regional Why Athens? Nestled in the heart of Tennessee, Athens offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its rich history, vibrant community, and beautiful landscapes, Athens is a wonderful place to live and work. GSD Search is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity for all employees, candidates, clients, and partners. EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new environments independently. This independence is not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. 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. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
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