Surgery Trauma RN
Atlanta, GA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our MedSurg / Telemetry team. This position focuses on providing comprehensive care for general medical and surgical patients, including those awaiting surgery, within a dynamic admission unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment with a focus on rapid admissions.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, documenting changes as needed.
• Administer medications and treatments in compliance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.

Patient Care

The unit operates with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 5:1, promoting high-quality individualized care and effective patient management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a MedSurg or Telemetry specialty.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Valid nursing license as verified through Nursys.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.

Additional Information

Mandatory holiday coverage is required. Travelers will need to work one of the following holiday shifts: either Thanksgiving Day or the day after Thanksgiving, in addition to either Christmas Eve and Christmas Day or New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Interested candidates should include a work history/resume with no gaps greater than 60 days, a skills checklist, references, and a current certification card with their application.