Medical-Surgical RN in Macon, GA

An opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse to join a high-acuity environment specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care. This contract position offers the chance to work in a nationally recognized, team-oriented teaching hospital, designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center and renowned as a Chest Pain and Stroke Center.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Rotating weekends (5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 per 6-week schedule)
• No call shifts required
• Holiday coverage includes at least one major holiday per cycle

Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Minimum 2 years’ recent MedSurg/Telemetry experience
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred (required to pass EKG competency during onboarding)
• Med-Surg certification is an asset
• Proficiency with trach care, chest tubes, PIV starts/IV maintenance, cardiac rhythm monitoring, and titrating cardiac drips

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to a diverse adult population with acute or complex chronic medical conditions, post-surgical, cardiac, and trauma cases
• Accurately interpret and monitor telemetry strips, manage post-cath patients, and administer cardiac and insulin drips as directed
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, supporting care coordination, discharge planning, and patient education
• Float between Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units as needed
• Utilize advanced technology, including Epic EMR, Phillips monitors, and Alaris intravenous pumps

Work Environment & Support:

• Superb support from CNA staff, unit secretaries, resource and discharge nurses, 24/7 respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists
• Centralized telemetry monitoring
• Team-oriented culture in a busy and collaborative unit
• Free parking available; navy scrubs required for RNs

Leverage your Med-Surg and Telemetry skills in a setting that values your expertise and supports your professional growth. If you’re a dedicated RN ready for a dynamic, challenging assignment, apply now to explore this rewarding opportunity!