Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Augusta, GA
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Medical Surgical/Remote Telemetry unit caring for adult to geriatric patients
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6 on a 33-bed unit with average daily census of 28
• May perform Relief Charge RN duties as needed
• Minimum 1 year experience required; first-time travelers accepted
• BLS certification required
• Epic charting system experience required, plus Pyxis and SBAR
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Every other weekend schedule unless specified elsewhere
• Floating required within facility/scope of practice as needed
• No call requirements
• Holiday work required based on number of major holidays during assignment period
• Maximum 7 days RTO with blackout dates during Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• Care for patients with diagnoses including diabetes, medical/surgical conditions, post-operative patients, wound vacs, and bariatrics
• Work with special equipment including Diligent lift equipment, spectra link phones, Rovers, and space labs in every room
• Skills required include MS/Tele monitoring, IV insulin protocols, colostomy/ileostomy management, feeding tube care, hemodialysis management, blood product administration, wound care/wound vac, chest tubes, and various airway management techniques
• 24 hours of orientation provided
• Interdisciplinary support includes IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and social services

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive medical surgical unit with remote telemetry monitoring capabilities. The facility maintains a 33-bed unit with modern equipment in every room and provides extensive interdisciplinary support services. The organization emphasizes quality patient care through advanced technology systems and comprehensive support teams including case managers, social workers, and specialized response teams available around the clock.

Location:

Augusta, GA

Augusta offers a perfect blend of Southern charm and modern amenities, known for hosting the prestigious Masters Tournament and featuring beautiful historic districts along the Savannah River. The area provides excellent recreational opportunities, cultural attractions, and a lower cost of living while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan areas like Atlanta and Charleston.