OR RN in Milledgeville, GA

An opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse with Operating Room experience, based in Milledgeville, GA. This contract role involves delivering high-level nursing care within intensive care and surgical trauma settings, primarily during 12-hour night shifts. Candidates will contribute to patient care across various specialized ICU units, including CCU, MICU, NICU, PCU, CVICU, and STICU. Competitive benefits and a supportive clinical environment complement this role.

Qualifications and Desired Experience

• Active RN license with Operating Room (OR) experience preferred
• Minimum of 2 years ICU nursing experience
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; CCRN preferred
• Proficient in tracheostomy care, chest tube management, PIV starts, and glucometer use
• Skilled in managing common IV drips including insulin, heparin, sedatives, vasopressors, narcotics, cardiac, and paralytic drips
• Willingness and ability to float across various ICU and progressive care units
• Successful completion of EKG competency exam during onboarding required

Location
Milledgeville, GA, offers a welcoming suburban setting with access to healthcare resources and community amenities. Nurses here benefit from a balance of professional growth and quality of life, with nearby parks, cultural sites, and local dining options enhancing the living experience. The surrounding region supports a diverse patient population, enriching clinical exposure.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in specialized ICU and OR settings following hospital guidelines
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including charge nurses, respiratory therapists, and intensivists
• Monitor and document patient status using EMR systems (EPIC) and operate medical equipment such as Alaris IV pumps and Phillips monitors
• Participate in weekend and holiday shift rotations, including a structured 6-week schedule
• Assist with patient safety, clinical support, and ongoing education initiatives
• Adhere to hospital protocols for patient care and infection control

Schedule and Work Environment

• 12-hour night shifts, 7 PM – 7 AM, with a 6-week rotation cycle
• Weekend rotation: 6 shifts out of 12 every 6 weeks, working one major holiday shift per holiday period
• No on-call or callback requirements
• Scrub color: Navy for RNs

This contract assignment is ideal for nurses eager to expand their critical care experience within a dynamic facility that emphasizes teamwork and professional development. Flexibility in floating assignments adds variety and clinical challenge.

Discover how your skills can make a significant impact in this critical care environment. Submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing career in Milledgeville, GA.