Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,020 per week at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital summary:
The Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg position involves providing nursing care in a medical-surgical setting, primarily in a float pool capacity. Candidates must have a valid GA RN license, AHA BLS, and NIHSS certifications, along with at least two years of experience in a medical-surgical unit. Responsibilities include managing patient care with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6 during 12-hour shifts.
Certification Details
AHA BLSAHA NIHSS
Job Details
Job Title: MedSurg Float Pool RN – 12 HR DAYSFacility: Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalSpecialty: Medical-SurgicalLocation: Albany, GAContract Length: 13 weeks (open to 8 or 17 weeks)Start Date: ASAPShift Requirements: 645a - 715pPatient Ratios: 1:6 for both days and nights
Job Requirements
GA or compact RN license requiredAHA BLS certification requiredAHA NIHSS certification requiredMinimum experience: two solid years on a MS unit, travel preferredEducation: Associates required; bachelor’s degree preferred
Schedule Information
Guaranteed hours: hours not guaranteed week of orientation – facility will consider 36 or 48 GSA if traveler is openWeekend requirements: Rotate every otherHolidays: Must work 1 winter holidayOn call/Call Back: is rareBreak: 30 minutes
Unit Specific Information
Patient ratios: Ratios 1:6 for both days and nightsNurse Aides- Yes, CNA's 1:8, generally 1:10, do get as sitters
Additional Details
Float Requirements: Yes, to all acute care and cardio to take care of medical, or Emergency Center for acute care patient holds; mid-shift floats are uncommon (emergent needs only)EMR: Meditech Expanse: experience preferred but not requiredScrub requirement/Uniform: Caribbean blue or white
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