Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Post Surgical
Company: Ascension
Location: Murfreesboro
Posted on: October 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Details Department: Med Surg Schedule: Full Time
Days (7a-7p) Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Location:
Murfreesboro, TN Bonus: Up to $12,000 Student Loan Assistance
Available This is a fast-paced surgical unit with high patient
turnover, making it an exciting environment to build and keep
advanced clinical skills. Often considered the closest thing to a
step-down unit in the med-surg world, our team manages a variety of
complex post-operative needs, including chest tubes, peritoneal
dialysis, central lines, TPN, and advanced wound care. This is the
ideal setting for nurses who excel at staying focused on the
present and prioritizing patient needs in a fast-moving
environment. We are looking for adaptable, team -oriented
individuals with a positive attitude , who thrive on action and
connection rather than getting lost in detail. Ascension Saint
Thomas Acute Care units offer accelerated pay progression for
early-career Registered Nurses. Eligible RNs benefit from quarterly
pay increases tied to your progress, allowing you to quickly move
ahead in both your earnings and your career. Benefits Paid time off
(PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement
benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term
disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave &
adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your
community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position.
Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to,
experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary
range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Provide direct
nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures
and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor
patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient
condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all
disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out
physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's
discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider
obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer
date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing
obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education:
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required
professional licensure at time of hire. Additional Preferences No
additional preferences. Why Join Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas is
a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing
care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit
health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers
a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of
hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics
and specialty facilities. Ascension is a leading non-profit,
faith-based national health system made up of thousands of
associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across
hospitals, clinics and senior living communities. Our Mission,
Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every
associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive
impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs;
they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the
people around you. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension
provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation,
breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability,
genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined
by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or
characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and
local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights
(English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. As a
military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career
flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being
of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our
associates are empowered to apply their military experience and
unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay
Non-Discrimination Notice Please note that Ascension will make an
offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a
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fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money
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