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 | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed acute care Medical Surgical unit with a 6:1 RN/LPN patient ratio
• Monitor and interpret telemetry readings as part of routine patient assessment
• Care for patients with diagnoses including CHF, COPD, ESRD, pneumonia, renal failure, sickle cell crisis, orthopedic surgery, bariatric surgery, AMS, and sepsis
• Collaborate with in-house hospitalists (available 24/7) and respiratory therapy (available 24/7) to coordinate patient care
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Participate in charge nurse responsibilities as needed and float occasionally to other units

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of Georgia
• BLS certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a hospital Medical Surgical unit
• Ability to work every other weekend and holidays as required
• Must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible (distance measured from address on driver's license to facility)

Preferred Experience / Skills

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

Why Join Us

• Supportive unit environment with nurse aides, an in-house hospitalist team available 24/7, and respiratory therapy around the clock
• Structured onboarding with a 3-shift floor-specific orientation to set you up for success

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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