Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Albany, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 17 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Albany, Georgia, 31701!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Albany, GA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary care nursing on a 14-bed Medical Surgical unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Manage 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 LPNs to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Float to acute care, cardiology, or the emergency department as needed to support patient care
- Adhere to strict patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of care standards including infection control policies
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience
- At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Experience in a large, high-acuity, high-turnover acute care facility (no Critical Access Hospital experience accepted)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification preferred
- Experience managing patients on CPAP or BiPAP
- Familiarity with dialysis patient care and wound care management
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a large, established acute care facility with a diverse and high-acuity patient population
- Supportive unit structure including CNA assistance and charge nurse coverage
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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