Job Description:

This med-surg unit in Jackson offers a focused environment where you’ll handle a diverse caseload of post-surgical and trauma patients, including those with high-acuity needs such as lines, chest tubes, and complex medications. Your days will involve titrating cardiac drips like heparin and managing patients with multiple lines and monitors—all while working with advanced telemetry equipment. Comfortable, confident clinical skills are essential, and you'll have the opportunity to work on a team that values skilled, adaptable nurses. This assignment is uniquely designed for those who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy the challenge of acute care, with a mix of routine and complex patient cases.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. Expect lots of sunshine and comfortable conditions that make outdoor activities enjoyable after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Jackson: Explore local shops, cafes, and art galleries in the vibrant city center.
• Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Engage with significant history through powerful exhibits.
• Natchez Trace Parkway (Day Trip): Enjoy scenic drives and hiking along this beautiful historic trail.
• Vicksburg National Military Park (Day Trip): Discover Civil War history and stunning landscape.
• Bass Pro Shops at the Carthage Waterpark: Relax and unwind with outdoor fun and dining options.

Job Specifics:

Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave