Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Macon, GA

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Job Description

Embark on a dynamic nursing role within a high-acuity medical surgical and telemetry environment at a respected teaching hospital with Level 1 Trauma designation. The facility features advanced care capabilities as a certified Chest Pain and Stroke Center, with robust support from an interdisciplinary team, state-of-the-art technology, and a strong team-oriented culture.

Schedule/Hours:

• Contract position with required ability to float across all Med/Surg and Telemetry units as needed.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years recent Med/Surg and Tele experience required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred (applicants should be prepared to pass an EKG competency exam during onboarding).
• Experience and proficiency in managing cardiac drips (including insulin and heparin), titrating to heart rate, trach care, chest tubes, PIV starts, and use of glucometers.
• Certification in Med/Surg nursing is a plus.
• Willingness to float and adapt within various Med/Surg and Tele units.
• EPIC EMR experience is highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to a diverse inpatient Med/Surg and Telemetry population with a nurse-to-patient ratio typically between 1:4-6.
• Administer and monitor complex cardiac and other intravenous drips confidently.
• Collaborate with CNAs, unit secretaries, phlebotomists, resource nurses, and attendings for comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain clear, timely documentation in EPIC and ensure proper use of unit technology and monitoring equipment.
• Participate in orientation and required educational modules.

Perks & Benefits:

• Work within a modern teaching hospital with free campus parking available.
• Be supported by 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage.
• Engage with a collaborative, busy, team-based unit culture.
• Gain valuable experience in a float pool role across high-volume med/tele units.

If you possess a solid background in Med/Surg and Telemetry nursing and thrive in fast-paced settings, this is an excellent opportunity to elevate your skills and contribute to a high-performing team. Apply today to make a positive impact and advance your career!