Registered Nurse Med Surg | Byron, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years MS RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Deliver expert care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients in a dynamic, high-acuity environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to provide comprehensive RN-level support to patients with kidney disease, post-op urology or renal surgeries, and a full range of med-surg comorbidities. As a valued team member, you’ll contribute to interdisciplinary care, high standards of safety, and patient education.

Shift Schedules:

• 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
• Weekend rotation: 5–6 weekend shifts per every 6-week schedule
• No on-call required
• Holiday coverage includes one shift for each major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day)

Required Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Minimum 2 years’ recent Med/Surg experience
• BLS and Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR) certification required
• ACLS preferred
• National certification (Medical-Surgical or Nephrology Nursing) preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and patient management skills
• Ability to interpret telemetry, initiate/monitor drips, insert/care for IVs, and perform wound/post-op care
• Experience or readiness to train in peritoneal dialysis

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to patients with acute/chronic renal conditions
• Coordinate care for patients recovering from renal/urology surgeries
• Administer and titrate medications and drips as directed
• Collaborate with physicians, CNAs, unit secretaries, and other support staff
• Perform discharge teaching, especially for renal and fluid management
• Utilize EPIC EMR and advanced monitoring equipment

Department Support:

• CNA and multidisciplinary staff assistance
• 24/7 access to respiratory therapists, hospitalists, intensivists
• Dedicated central telemetry monitoring
• Free parking available on campus; navy scrubs for RN staff

If you thrive in fast-paced settings and welcome opportunities for professional growth, apply now to take the next step in your nursing career!

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