RN - Medical/Surgical - Atlanta, GA - JM 26-15631

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day and Night Shifts Available
Schedule: 3 Shifts per Week, 36 Hours per Week

Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate
Local: $50.00–$52.50/hr
Traveler: $55.00–$56.50/hr

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the relevant specialty.

• Mandatory NIHSS certification. Certification must be included in the candidate's CV/profile.

• Neuro nursing experience required.

• Strong Medical/Surgical experience with NIHSS and ACLS. Candidates with some Step-Down experience may also be considered.

• Previous EPIC experience required.

• Complete work history required, with no employment gaps greater than 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Medical/Surgical and Neurology units.

• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients' conditions, particularly those with neurological needs.

• Perform neurological assessments and monitor patients using NIHSS protocols.

• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions according to established care plans.

• Monitor patients requiring Step-Down level care and promptly report changes in clinical conditions.

• Maintain accurate patient documentation using EPIC.

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care.

Additional Information

• Weekend shifts required.

• Block scheduling is not available.