Travel Nurse RN - $2,796 per week in Atlanta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Atlanta, GA
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,796 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/10/2026

About the Position

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) - WOCN

Job Summary

This is a travel opportunity for an experienced Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) with specialized expertise in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) care.

The role involves providing expert consultation and direct patient care within a dedicated WOC team in Atlanta, Georgia. The successful candidate will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate specialized care for patients presenting with complex wound, ostomy, and continence needs, offering recommendations and education to optimize patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation and direct patient care for individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence needs.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of wounds, ostomies, and continence issues.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare staff on wound care, ostomy management, and continence strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the electronic medical record.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of recent, acute care experience within the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) specialty.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) certification.
• Ability to travel for this assignment; candidates residing within 50 miles of Atlanta, Georgia will not be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in wound assessment, staging, and treatment modalities.
• Expertise in ostomy care and management.
• Knowledge of continence assessment and intervention strategies.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a consulting team environment.
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, specifically Cerner.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day Shift (AM)
• Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Days: Monday - Friday
• Days per week: 5
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Assignment Dates: August 10, 2026 - November 7, 2026
• Travel Requirement: This is a travel assignment; candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Georgia.

Licensing Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Georgia or a compact state license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) certification.