Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Byron, GA

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Job Details

Location Byron, GA
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a dynamic, Level 1 Trauma setting within a hospital renowned for its teaching, cardiac care, and comprehensive stroke services. This contract opportunity offers hands-on experience caring for a diverse population of med-surg and telemetry patients, including complex cardiac and step-down ICU cases.

Schedule & Hours

  • 12-hour shifts (7A7P or 7P7A)
  • 6-week scheduling cycle
  • Weekend rotation required: 56 shifts per 12, per cycle
  • No call requirement
  • Holiday shift rotation included

Qualifications & Experience

  • Active RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Med-Surg/Telemetry experience
  • BLS and Basic Cardiac Rhythm (EKG test required during onboarding)
  • ACLS and Med-Surg certifications preferred, but not required
  • Strong med-surg assessment skills in a Level 1 Trauma environment
  • Experienced with trach care, chest tube management, IV starts, insulin and heparin drips, and telemetry
  • Coordinated care planning, patient education on renal/fluid management, and wound care expertise
  • First-time travelers are welcome

Key Responsibilities

  • Care for pre- and post-cardiac patients, CHF, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, sepsis cases, and related diagnoses
  • Patient ratio of 1:46; supported by CNAs, resource nurses, 24/7 respiratory therapists, and hospitalists
  • Accurate assessment, monitoring, and timely interventions using EPIC, Phillips monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, and Alaris IV pumps
  • Documentation and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • Active participation in patient/family education and discharge planning

Perks & Support

  • Comprehensive orientation: 1 day facility, 2 days departmental with educational modules
  • Free on-campus parking; parking deck available
  • Navy scrubs for RNs
  • Energetic team culture, robust support, and designated resource, discharge, and transport teams

Advance your professional skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment. Bring your expertise to a hospital where teamwork, learning, and patient outcomes are valued. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract role!

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