Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,987 per week in Macon, GA

Job Title: RN - MedSurg/Tele Profession: Nursing Specialty: MedSurg/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7P-7A) Experience: Minimum of 2 years Med/Surg/Telemetry RN experience required License: Required RN License Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred Must-Have: EKG competency exam during onboarding; Certification in Med Surg is a plus Description: RN - MedSurg/Telemetry position available. Required skills include trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, and IV maintenance.

Job Title: RN - MedSurg/Tele Profession: Nursing Specialty: MedSurg/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7P-7A) Experience: Minimum of 2 years Med/Surg/Telemetry RN experience required License: Required RN License Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred Must-Have: EKG competency exam during onboarding; Certification in Med Surg is a plus Description: RN - MedSurg/Telemetry position available. This role involves working in a busy and team-oriented environment. Each MedSurg unit has 20-36 beds. You will provide care for patients with acute or chronic diseases. Common diagnoses include diabetes, hypertension, infections, and electrolyte imbalances. You will also care for cardiac patients, post-surgical patients, and those with trauma. Patient ratios are RN: 1:4-6, LPN: 1:4-6, and CNA: up to 1:14. Required skills include trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, and IV maintenance. Strong assessment and time management skills are essential. You will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and assist with discharge planning. Patient education is a key aspect of this role. Telemetry skills are required, including monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms. You will also manage post-cath groin sites and have experience with IV drips such as insulin, heparin, and amiodarone. You will work alongside CNAs, Unit Secretaries, Charge Nurses, and various support staff. The department offers a resource nurse for discharge and other support services. Monitoring tech will be available for telemetry support 24/7. You will have the opportunity to float to all Med/Tele units as needed. Scheduling includes weekend rotations and holiday expectations. Requests for time off must go through the Manager for approval. Scrub colors are navy for RNs. This role involves working in a collaborative and fast-paced setting.