RN Jobs in Albany, GA

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery (L&D)

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Albany, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 45+ days ago

JW - 1899943 - A Registered Nurse (RN) needed in a Labor and Delivery (L&D) setting. Job Type: Travel Contract, 72 mile radius rule. Shift: Days, 36hr Week (3x12). Location: Albany, GA....

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Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Inpatient Surgical (MedSurg) - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 18 days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Acute Care 5 (MedSurg) - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Medical Surgical Float Pool - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Medical Surgical Oncology - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Registered Nurse- MDS Case Mix Director

  • PruittHealth
  • Albany, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger....

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Acute Care 6 (MedSurg) - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Albany, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical (M/S)

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Albany, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 19 hours ago

A Registered Nurse (RN) needed in a Medical/Surgical (M/S) setting. Job Type: Travel Contract, 75 mile radius rule.?Travel Rate-7A/7P?Hourly Rate: $22 an hour x 36 hours a week= $792?...

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Travel Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg (Medical-Surgical)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Albany, GA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 20 hours ago

We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN - Medical-Surgical job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

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Travel Registered Nurse RN Labor and Delivery L&D

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

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Registered Nurse (RN), Care Command (7P-7A Shift)

  • Phoebe Putney Health System
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago

Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license Essential Functions EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH CARE MANAGEMENT, NURSING, PHYSICIANS, AND OTHER DISCIPLINES: This individual will be able to effectively discuss...

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Travel Med Surg/Oncology RN

  • Titan Medical Group
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago

Travel Med Surg/Oncology RN Weekly Gross Pay: $2390.00 - $2590.00 Location: Albany, GA, United States Start date: 6/2/2026 Assignment length: 17 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare...

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ICU RN

  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago

Description: As an ICU RN, you'll provide hands-on care for critically ill patients....

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ICU RN

  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago

Description: As an ICU RN, you'll provide hands-on care for critically ill patients....

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Demographic Data for Albany, GA

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Salary for RN Jobs in Albany, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for RN positions.



Highest Education Level

RNs in Albany, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Albany, GA
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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