Med Surg RN
Albany, GA
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,577/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration17 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Inpatient Surgical (MedSurg) RN
Location
- Albany, Georgia
Contract Length
- 17 weeks
Required Qualifications
- RN (Registered Nurse)
- BLS (AHA)
- NIHSS
- 1 year experience required
- 1 travel assignment
- Strict 75 Mile Radius Rule
Job Details
- 483-bed main campus
- Meditech
- 12-hour night shifts, 0645 start
- 48 hours per week
- Every other weekend
- On call for low census
- Holidays rotate with permanent staff
- Scrub color: Caribbean Blue
- Telemetry is monitored on different units
- Floating is required
- Floor-specific orientation provided
- Must be flexible with changing assignments during the shift
Unit / Float Scope
- MedSurg floats to Ortho/Neuro, Oncology, Acute Care, and JFW
- ICU/ED floats to Cardiology, ICU, and ED
Additional Clinical Notes
- Charge nurse: 1 on all units
- Nurse aides/OB tech available
- CNA ratio generally 1:8, sometimes 1:10
- Vents include BIPAP, CPAP, vapotherm, and Draegar
- OB/Neonatologist in house
- IV team: none; PICC available
- RT 24/7
- Pharmacy 24/7
- C-section experience: N/A
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
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About Albany, GA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Albany, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Albany, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Albany experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 92°F and mild winters with average lows of about 40°F.
- It is important to be prepared for the heat and humidity in the summer and occasional cold snaps in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, GA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agents or online rental platforms.
- Albany is more car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary for getting around.
- Public transportation options are limited, so it's important to have access to a car for daily activities.
- Albany, GA has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Albany offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, along with opportunities to explore art and music in the local community.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing in the area's natural surroundings.
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