Registered Nurse / RN / Medical Surgical / MedSurg

Company: ATC Healthcare Services of Georgia
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Registered Nurse / RN / Medical Surgical / MedSurgDay Shift AvailableColumbus, GA****IMMEDIATE START****13-week contract w/ possible extensions**Up to $79/HR +Travel Pay Package if qualified***** DAILY PAY or WEEKLY DIRECT DEPOSIT ***About ATC Healthcare ServicesEvery single day, we recruit healthcare professionals for jobs in the medical facilities that need them. And we fill positions of all kinds. Daily positions, weekly positions and more, for nearly every type of healthcare professional. Nurses, Physicians, PTs and OTs, techs, assistants, you name it. ATC Healthcare has over 30 years of experience, and we are here to help you find the right position that will match your skills and career path.There are many benefits to working with ATC HealthcareWe offer competitive pay with multiple pay options to meet your needs. Employees can choose to be paid daily or weekly. We also take care of processing your tax deductions so you can avoid a nasty surprise during tax seasonCompensation is based on experience and relevant skill set. All ATC Healthcare employees are hourly. Employees are eligible for overtime, holiday pay and, depending on location, some assignments offer travel pay.Best of all, For PRN Opportunities you decide when and where you want to work! We have significant contract and PRN, Per Diem shift opportunities.Working for us is a great way to make extra money and to expand your skill set and professional network!Job Requirements

• Active GA or Compact State REGISTERED NURSE / RN License
• Current Basic Life Support / BLS from the American Heart Association / AHA or the American Red Cross
• Minimum of two years paid REGISTERED NURSE / RN work experience in Med Surg with an active license within the past year.Job Description
  • Possesses a distinct body of knowledge and skills relative to the care of the adult patient across the lifespan who is experiencing life-threatening conditions requiring complex clinical assessment, technologically intense therapies, and interventions.
  • Applies specialized nursing knowledge in assessing, implementing, and evaluating patient response to complex conditions, therapies and interventions.
  • Initiates nursing care, health teaching, and health counseling that supports life and restores well-being, in accordance with the nurse practice act and under the direction and supervision of the appropriate personnel on the assigned Adult Intensive or Critical Care Unit.
  • Complies with ATC policies/procedures.
  • Complies with client facility nursing policies/procedures.
  • Conducts individualized patient assessment, prioritizing collection of data based on individual needs and condition.
  • Conducts ongoing nursing assessment as dictated by the patient's condition and in accordance with client facility protocols.
  • Collaborates with other team members in the development, implementation, and evaluation of an individualized plan of care.
  • Performs treatments and therapies as ordered by physician in an appropriate and timely fashion.
  • Performs hemodynamic monitoring as ordered by physician in an appropriate manner.
  • Provides individualized patient and family teaching.
  • Documents patient assessments, findings, and psychosocial responses to nursing interventions.
  • Initiates emergency measures according to adult and facility advanced adult resuscitation protocols.
  • Maintains confidentiality related to patient, family, facility, and staff in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
  • Advocates patient rights with respect to advance directives and organ donation.
  • Provides patient care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved.
  • Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift as dictated by individualized patient assessment.
  • Maintains competency in adult intensive or critical care nursing by participating in continuing education programs and meets state specific requirements.
  • Complies with accepted ethical conduct and professional standards of nursing practice as set forth by the American Nurses Association or equivalent national organization.
  • Demonstrates ability to delegate effectively and appropriately.ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.

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