Med Surg – RN
Job ID: #893345 | Albany, GA
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Job ID: 893345
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,951.27
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Albany, GA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary care nursing on a 14-bed Medical Surgical unit managing a 1:6 patient ratio for night shifts
- Care for patients with conditions including diabetes, CHF, COPD, GI bleed, renal failure, DVTs, wound care, amputations, debridements, and post-surgical overflow
- Administer and monitor medications including Lasix, Bumex, and Heparin
- Collaborate with CNAs and support staff, including coverage to acute care, cardiology, and the emergency department for patient holds as needed
- Operate and monitor CPAP equipment; BiPAP monitoring on nights
- Uphold patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of care standards in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure
- Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical experience in a high-acuity, larger hospital setting (no Critical Access Hospital experience)
- At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment required
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification preferred
- Experience with dialysis patients and wound care in an acute care setting
- Background in high-volume, fast-paced environments with high patient turnover
Why Join Us
- Work alongside a collaborative team of permanent staff in a structured, patient-centered environment at a large, established acute care facility
- Gain valuable experience across a diverse Medical Surgical patient population with varied and complex acuity
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