Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, MEDITECH, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nursing, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Telemetry
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
LocationAlbany, GA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Full-Time | Onsite | 12-Hour Day Shifts (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Holidays As Needed
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Medical Surgical unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5, occasionally 1:6
- Monitor telemetry patients in coordination with a separate telemetry monitoring unit
- Float as needed to all acute care units, cardiology (for medical patients), and the emergency department for acute care patient holds
- Collaborate with CNA support staff and utilize nurse aides, including sitter assignments as needed
- Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
- Participate in a one-week general orientation (including EMR training) and two days of floor-specific orientation
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical experience
- At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification – American Heart Association (AHA) required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification – American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Caribbean Blue scrubs required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with Meditech EMR
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring in an acute care setting
Why Join Us- Work in a supportive acute care environment with CNA staffing assistance and a structured orientation program
- Albany, GA offers a mid-sized community setting with convenient proximity to major cities and coastal destinations in the Southeast
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing