Med/Surg RN in Augusta, Georgia

This Medical Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse role offers a unique opportunity to work with adult to geriatric patient populations in a dedicated oncology setting. You will be responsible for managing patients diagnosed with various oncologic conditions, from initial diagnosis through treatment and end-of-life care. The position involves administering chemotherapy, managing complex medication infusions such as morphine and DILAUDID drips, operating CADD and PCA pumps, and responding to oncologic emergencies. You'll work a 12-hour night shift, providing essential care during the overnight hours, with every other weekend off. Floating within the facility and to nearby Piedmont Augusta Summerville may be required, offering a chance to diversify your experience while maintaining a stable routine.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's a comfortable season for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tour: Explore the Augusta Museum of History and discover the city’s rich past.
• Paddleboarding at Lake Olmstead: Enjoy a relaxing day on the water with scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
• Garden Visit: Stroll through the Augusta Riverwalk and its lush gardens along the river.
• Day trip to Savannah: Experience the charm of historic Savannah with its beautiful streets and waterfront.
• Day trip to Charleston: Discover the southern hospitality, historic architecture, and vibrant culture of Charleston, just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Augusta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Duration: 17 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours