Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Augusta, GA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a Medical Surgical unit. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to adults and geriatric patients, conducting vital sign checks, and performing blood glucose checks as part of routine responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vital sign checks and blood glucose checks for patients.
• Utilize effective communication methods, such as SBAR, for patient care coordination.
• Maintain familiarity with unit systems including Epic and Pyxis.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience is required; new graduates are welcome.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
• Ability to work with adult to geriatric patient populations.

Work Schedule and Requirements

• Shift: Night shifts, 3x12 hours (19:00 - 07:00).
• Maximum time off (RTO) allowed is 7 days.
• Every other weekend commitment is required, with potential floating within the facility as needed.
• Call requirements including weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Holiday Commitment

If assigned during major holidays, the candidate is expected to work according to the following guidelines:

• One major holiday: Expected to work.
• Two major holidays: Expected to work both.
• Three major holidays: Expected to work two of the holidays.

Compliance

Full compliance with requirements is necessary prior to the start date. Non-compliance may result in a delay of up to 2 weeks due to the orientation schedule.

Additional Information

Local candidates are welcome to apply at the same rate. Orientation hours are determined by contract length. Please note that block scheduling is not available for this position.