Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Albany, GA

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Albany, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 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, potentially 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 EC for acute care patient holds
• Collaborate with CNA support staff and utilize nurse aides, including sitter assignments
• Document and manage patient care using Meditech EMR
• Participate in a one-week general orientation (including EMR training) and two days of floor-specific orientation

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Medical Surgical nursing
• At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment
• BLS certification (American Heart Association required)
• NIHSS certification (American Heart Association required)
• Caribbean Blue scrubs required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Meditech EMR
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring in a Medical Surgical setting

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported unit with CNA staffing assistance and a structured orientation program
• Albany, GA offers a mid-sized community setting with convenient access to Atlanta, GA and the Florida Gulf Coast