Travel Medical-Surgical RN in Albemarle, NC
Nestled in the heart of central North Carolina, Albemarle offers scenic views, charming small-town feel, and a beautiful landscape. As a travel RN specializing in MedSurg/Tele, you'll have the unique chance to deepen your professional expertise while experiencing the community's approachable spirit and endless outdoor activities. Explore local parks, nearby lakes, or immerse yourself in the area's rich history and culture during your downtime.This opportunity promises to enhance your clinical skills by collaborating with knowledgeable professionals in a team-driven environment recognized as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. With the chance to float within the broader region, you'll expand your network, gain exposure to various protocols and workflows, and bolster your résumé with highly sought-after med/surg and tele experience.Schedule/Hours:Variable, travel RN assignmentQualifications & Experience:Active RN license Minimum 18 months MedSurg/Tele nursing experience BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS) required Strong skills in stroke care, chest tube management, cardiac rhythm interpretation, PIV starts, and NG tube placement Proficiency in managing drains (Dobhoff, PEG, Hemovac, JP, Flexiseal), foley catheter insertion/management, PCA pumps, and medication gtt-including cardiac drips EMR experience with Epic preferred Flexibility to float within a regional system and adapt quickly in new environmentsRole Responsibilities:Care for a broad range of patient types, including stroke, COPD, chest pain, and GI complications Maintain RN patient ratios of 1:5-6 (may vary with acuity/surge) Collaborate with a supportive team including CNAs, hospitalists, RTs, and 24/7 phlebotomy Utilize the latest technology (Philips monitors, Alaris pumps, Omnicell) to provide high-quality evidence-based care Engage in ongoing communication with leadership and interdisciplinary teamsOutstanding Benefits & Travel Perks:Comprehensive health coverage and 401(k) Premium, tax-advantaged stipends to make the most of your travel adventure Travel assistance and job security on assignment Free parking and positive, team-oriented unit culture Opportunities to explore new places and enjoy meaningful adventures during your assignmentReady to make a lasting impact while expanding your skills in a supportive, dynamic environment? Apply today to start your next rewarding journey!