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Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,907 per week in Augusta, GA

Malone Healthcare

  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • $1,907

Highlights

Manage patients with diagnoses including CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues. Adhere to holiday coverage expectations; traveler is expected to work major holidays that fall within the assignment period per the applicable holiday policy.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAugusta, GA
Salary$1,907

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care to an adult and geriatric patient population on a telemetry unit with a 1:4-5 nurse-to-patient ratio
  • Manage patients with diagnoses including CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues
  • Utilize Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework in daily clinical practice
  • Float within the facility and within scope of practice as needed
  • Adhere to holiday coverage expectations; traveler is expected to work major holidays that fall within the assignment period per the applicable holiday policy
  • Complete all compliance onboarding items within 48 hours of contract signing and submit all compliance documents by the Tuesday prior to start
Required Qualifications
  • Active Georgia RN license or valid Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience; first-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Proficiency with Epic EMR required
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be finalized at time of submission; no RTO or schedule requests can be made post-offer or on-site, including during orientation week
  • Local candidates are welcome to apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
  • Prior experience in a telemetry or cardiac step-down unit setting
  • Familiarity with Pyxis medication dispensing systems
Why Join Us
  • Work in a high-volume, clinically rich telemetry environment with an average daily census of 35 patients across 36 rooms
  • No on-call requirements, offering a more predictable night shift schedule with expected hours of 36 per week


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