Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg
Job Description
Alto Healthcare Staffing is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Savannah, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Per-Diem/PRN Shifts ONLY!!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Med/Surg (Medical/Surgical) unit. The Registered Nurse will play a crucial role in providing high-quality and compassionate care to patients with various medical and surgical conditions. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
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- Provide direct and comprehensive care to patients admitted to the Med/Surg unit, including those with medical and surgical diagnoses.
- Assess patients' physical and psychological needs, create individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions accordingly.
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage patients' pain to ensure their comfort and safety.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement a coordinated care plan.
- Monitor and interpret patients' conditions, recognizing any changes and taking appropriate actions, such as notifying physicians or initiating interventions.
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner using electronic health records.
- Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
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Qualifications:
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- Valid and current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
- Min 1yr recent experience in a Med/Surg unit or a similar clinical in Acute Care setting.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
- Empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach to care.
- Knowledge of medical equipment and procedures relevant to Med/Surg nursing.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.
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Benefits:
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- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.
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Ratio is 1:4-6
Alto Health Care Staffing is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or geographical laws.
Alto Job ID #31074588. Posted job title: Med Surg RN - PRN
About Alto Healthcare Staffing
Alto Staffing is a professional staffing, placement, and human resource firm that got its start in 2003. Our founder witnessed first-hand how much her colleagues cared for their patients and how little their staffers would care for them. Since then, we’ve dedicated ourselves to building an enterprise solution led by clinicians and experts focused on changing healthcare for the better. For the last 20 years, we’ve helped place thousands of clinicians for clients in assignments all over the country, ensuring each one received the support and solutions they needed to excel in their positions and succeed in their careers.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus