Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Trenton, TN
Start Date: 2025-10-14T03:40:55.000Z
End Date: 2026-01-13T03:40:55.000Z
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 36 hrs per week
Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive weekly pay (commensurate with experience); specific rate disclosed during interview
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality Med/Surg nursing care to a diverse patient population
- Perform thorough patient assessments, monitor trends, and escalate when needed
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement patient-centered care plans
- Educate patients and families to support recovery and promote healthy outcomes
- Document care clearly and timely in the electronic health record
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction
Qualifications
- Current, active RN license in Tennessee (or eligible for Tennessee licensure)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg clinical experience preferred
- Ability to pass standard background check and drug screen
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Current immunizations per facility policy
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid Med/Surg nursing knowledge and clinical judgment
- Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical documentation
- Medication administration and IV therapy competence
- Patient assessment, vitals monitoring, and wound care skills
- Time management, prioritization, and teamwork in busy settings
- Comfort with patient and family education
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to reward your hard work
- Generous housing stipend for contract team members
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and support for you and your family
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement for assignment-related travel
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep credentials current
- Referral bonus program to thank you for growing the team
- A supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing
Travel Perks: Explore Trenton, TN
As a contract RN based in Trenton, Tennessee, you’ll find small-town charm with easy access to outdoor activities. Enjoy fishing and birdwatching at nearby Reelfoot Lake, explore scenic county parks, and discover local dining and historic downtown spots. For weekend adventures, take a short drive to larger hubs like Memphis or Nashville for music, museums, and dining scenes.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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