Job Description
Job Description
Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc. is looking for an experienced RN in Decatur, GA. The successful candidate will have at least three (3) years current experience in an acute care, medical / surgical unit in an urban, academic Medical Center setting and must have worked in these settings within the last six (6) months.
Shift :
RN can expect to work eight (8) and or ten (10) and or twelve (12) hour shifts or a combination, with rotating weekends and holidays.
Pay rate : $47 / hr
Education requirements :
- Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate State-accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant : The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or in related field, but an associate degree, or diploma educational level considered with valid license and current experience or a master’s degree in Nursing or in related field is highly preferred.
Services Provided :
- Assuming a patient care assignment for a group of patients
- Assessment and care of patients with a wide range of physical and psychological diagnoses and with a wide range of treatment modalities
- Care of patients requiring special precautions such as isolation
- Inserting and maintenance of peripheral lines
- Maintaining central lines for administration of intravenous fluid
- Providing emergency care as indicated
- Administration of medications (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular and intravenously) and blood products
- Verification of physician orders
- Complete and accurate documentation of care according to facility / unit policies
- Phlebotomy and bedside testing
- Psychological support of patients as indicated
- Complex wound dressing care and maintenance
- May be required to work with COVID 19 positive patients and Patients Under Investigation (PUI), for COVID 19*
Requirements :
The minimum requirement for all registered nurses assigned to a Medical-Surgical unit shall include a current unrestricted registered nurse license from any state (United States) and a current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate accredited by the American Heart Association.