Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical (Trauma / Neuro / Surgical Unit) - 26-03148

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Trauma / Neuro / Surgical Unit)

Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a high-acuity Medical-Surgical unit specializing in Trauma and Surgical care. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing complex neuro and trauma patients in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity Med-Surg/Trauma unit
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing monitoring
• Manage patients with complex trauma and surgical conditions
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care planning
• Ensure accurate documentation using EMR systems (EPIC)
• Participate in patient handoff and care coordination processes
• Maintain adherence to safety and infection control standards

Unit Details:

• Specialty: Medical Surgical – Trauma / Neuro / Surgical
• Patient Population:
  • Spinal and Neuro Trauma
  • Gunshot wounds
  • Quadriplegic and paraplegic patients
• Patient Ratio: 1:5
• Support Staff:
  • Nursing Support Technicians
  • Phlebotomists
  • Unit Secretary (night shift)
• Handoff Process: ED nurse and admitting unit complete nurse-to-nurse handoff

Required Qualifications:

• Active RN License (state-specific as applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical experience (high acuity preferred)
• Experience in Trauma / Neuro / Surgical units
• Experience with EPIC EMR system

Required Certifications:

• BLS Certification

Preferred Certifications:

• ACLS Certification

For more details reach at dparmar@navitashealth.com