Medical-Surgical RN in Newport, TN

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Job Details

Location Newport, TN
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted February 06, 2026

Job Description

A Registered Nurse with Medical-Surgical expertise is needed immediately at a healthcare facility in Newport, TN. This contract position offers the opportunity to work a day shift in a structured hospital environment serving a 34-bed unit. Candidates must demonstrate experience in medical-surgical nursing and be prepared to float within the unit as needed.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid TN RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Experience with telemetry patients
  • Ability to maintain patient ratios of 1:6 to 1:7
  • Familiarity with Cerner EMR system preferred
  • Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to medical-surgical patients
  • Monitor telemetry and respond to patient needs promptly
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes
  • Adhere to hospital policies, including the use of designated royal blue scrubs
  • Participate in block scheduling and communicate scheduling needs with management
  • Comply with documentation requirements and submit necessary credentials upon application

Schedule:

  • Days: 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM

This role is ideal for an RN seeking a challenging and rewarding clinical experience in a community-focused setting. The facility maintains a patient-centered approach with a focus on teamwork and professionalism.

About the Location: Newport, TN, is a friendly community nestled in a scenic region, offering a quiet lifestyle combined with access to essential amenities. Nurses in this area benefit from a supportive healthcare environment and the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic team, submit your application promptly with all required information, including your home address and professional credentials, to be considered for this opportunity.

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