Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) PRN

Lifepoint Health • Lawrenceburg, TN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) unit. This is a PRN position with variable hours, requiring 2x12 hour shifts per pay period, one weekend per month, and one major and minor holiday per year. The role is part of Lifepoint Health, a healthcare network committed to employee well-being and exceptional patient care. The Med/Surg unit offers a supportive, family-oriented environment within a fast-paced setting, where team members collaborate to provide high-quality care to the community. As a key part of hospital admissions, the Med Surg RN plays a vital role in delivering compassionate care.

Requirements

• Current Tennessee or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 7 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Decisive judgment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Licensed Registered Nurse with the State of Tennessee or a licensed Registered Nurse from a Compact State with the proper Tennessee paperwork filed within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• One-year previous experience preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
• Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree