Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler, LLC.; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg (Acute Care) night shift in Georgia. GA or compact RN license and at least 1 year of hospital med/surg experience are required.

You will work 12-hour nights in a 36-bed unit with telemetry, MEDITECH EMR, and 24/7 hospital support from hospitalists and respiratory therapy. Benefits include housing allowances and travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in GA or compact is required.
• Current BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certification required.
• ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of hospital med/surg experience.
• Driver's license required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 36-bed Med/Surg unit.
• Care for CHF, COPD, ESRD, pneumonia, renal failure, and post-surgical patients.
• RN to patient ratio 6:1; CNA ratio 12:1.
• Telemetry monitoring used; nurses not required to read strips.
• Uses MEDITECH EMR; hospitalist and resp therapy available 24/7.
• PICC team available for consult as needed.
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with every other weekend.
• Occasional floating required.
• Dress code: white tops with hunter green pants.
• Holiday coverage required.
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; not eligible if employed here last 12 months.

Skills

Active RN license GA/Compact

BLS (AHA) certification

NIHSS certification

ACLS preferred

Tools

MEDITECH EMR

Telemetry monitoring

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg (Acute Care) night shift position requiring a GA or compact RN license and at least 1 year of hospital med/surg experience.

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certification required
• ACLS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of hospital med/surg experience required
• Driver's license required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Acute Care Med/Surg unit with 36 beds in a hospital setting
• Common diagnoses include CHF, COPD, ESRD, pneumonia, renal failure, sickle cell crisis, and post-surgical patients (orthopedic and bariatric)
• RN/LPN to patient ratio of 6:1 and CNA ratio of 12:1
• Telemetry monitoring used, though nurses are not required to read strips
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• Hospitalist in-house 24/7 and respiratory therapy available 24/7
• PICC team available for consult as needed, no dedicated IV team
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a)
• Every other weekend required
• Occasional floating required
• Charge nurse and nurse aide support available on the unit
• Provide direct patient care in a 36-bed Med/Surg unit
• Complete 3 shifts of floor-specific orientation
• Dress code requires white tops with hunter green pants
• Holiday coverage required
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts