Med Surg RN Job in Americus, GA

Opportunity:

RN - Acute Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday work required
• Must have minimum 1 year experience in hospital medical-surgical units
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 6:1 (RN/LPN) and CNA ratio of 12:1
• 36-bed acute care unit
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS
• ACLS preferred
• Dress code: White tops with hunter green pants
• Floor-specific orientation includes 3 shifts
• Work with MEDITECH EMR system
• Telemetry monitoring included
• Charge nurse responsibilities included
• Occasional floating to other units
• Common patient diagnoses include CHF, COPD, ESRD, pneumonia, renal failure, sickle cell crisis, orthopedic surgery, bariatric surgery, AMS, and sepsis
• Must live at least 75 miles from facility address (driver's license verification required)
• Cancellation policy allows 12 hours every 2 weeks
• BSN not required