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Med Surg
Atlanta, GA
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse – Night Shift
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical RN for a 13-week contract on the night shift. You'll provide comprehensive care to adult patients with a diverse range of medical and surgical diagnoses in a fast-paced inpatient setting.
Shift Details
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 3 × 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week)
- Start date: December 7, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient condition; escalate care as needed
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Manage pre- and post-operative care, including wound care and pain management
- Coordinate care for patients with chronic and acute conditions (diabetes, cardiac, respiratory diagnoses)
- Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and the interdisciplinary team on care planning
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow infection control and fall prevention protocols
- Manage a typical patient load of 4–6 patients per shift
Requirements
- Active RN license in Georgia (or compact license as applicable)
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Med-Surg nursing experience
- BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
- CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) preferred
- Ability to manage diverse patient caseloads with varying diagnoses and acuity levels
Location
Atlanta, GA