Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,002 per week in Albany, GA

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med / Surg RN in Albany, Georgia, 31701! Pay Information $2,002 per week About The Position Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty : Acute Care Duration : 17 weeks Shift : 12 Hours Nights Hours per Shift : 36 hours per week Experience : Minimum 2 years in specialty License : Required Certifications : BLS (AHA), NIHSS Must-Have : Two years of experience in Med Surg specialty Description : Strict 75-mile radius from the traveler's driver's license to the hospital. Must provide the address for submission verification. Minimum two years of experience in specialty required. The unit has 44 beds and 40 staff members. Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 5, possibly 1 : 6 for both days and nights. Experience with EMR preferred but not required. Nurse aides are available with ratios of 1 : 8, generally 1 : 10, and sitters are provided. Shifts run from 6 : 45 PM to 7 : 15 AM, totaling 12 hours. Weekend and holiday requirements are every other week as needed. Scrub color is Caribbean Blue. Telemetry is available but monitored on a different unit. Nurses may float to all acute care units and cardio, as well as EC for acute care patient holds. General orientation lasts one week and includes EMR training. Floor-specific orientation is two days. The position is in a location with a population of approximately 80,000. Nearby attractions include cities and recreational areas within reasonable driving distance. Housing options exist that are gated, safe, and clean. Cancellation policy is 12 hours every two weeks. The charting system is MEDITECH - 6.1. 28815934EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.