Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Americus, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Americus, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 17 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Americus, Georgia, 31719!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Americus, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-Hour Day Shifts | Every other weekend required | Holidays required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Acute Care unit with a patient population including CHF, COPD, ESRD, Pneumonia, Renal Failure, Sickle Cell Crisis, Orthopedic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, AMS, and Sepsis
• Maintain RN-to-patient ratios of 6:1 in collaboration with LPN and CNA support staff
• Document and manage patient records using Meditech EMR
• Monitor telemetry and coordinate with on-site Hospitalist (available 24/7) and Respiratory Therapy (available 24/7)
• Perform or coordinate IV access needs, consulting the PICC team as needed
• Float to other units occasionally as staffing needs require

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a hospital Medical Surgical unit
• BLS certification (required)
• Ability to work every other weekend and required holidays
• Willingness to complete a 3-shift floor-specific orientation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification (preferred)
• Experience with Meditech EMR
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring in a Med Surg setting

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported acute care environment with 24/7 Hospitalist coverage and Respiratory Therapy on-site
• Join a structured unit with Charge Nurse and Nurse Aide support to assist in delivering quality patient care

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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