RN Med-Surg Telemetry
Asheville, NC
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Trauma

Job Details:

• Work on A 4 West Adult Medical Surgical unit, a 34-bed unit
• Day shift patient ratios: 1:4-6 patients, Night shift patient ratios: 1:5-7 patients
• Must attend huddles at 6:50 AM for day shift or 6:50 PM for night shift
• Must clock in no earlier than 6:38 AM or 6:38 PM depending on shift
• Required to clock out and in for meal breaks
• Every other weekend required or 6 weekend shifts per pay period
• May float to other medical surgical units or occasionally to the ED holding pod
• Dress code requires navy blue scrubs
• Work with equipment including telemetry monitoring, IV fluids, tube feeds, PEG feedings, and IV antibiotics
• EMR system: Cerner
• Must have telemetry rhythm interpretation capabilities, critical thinking skills, and time management abilities
• Must be able to assess medical surgical level patients and alert appropriate personnel when acuity changes
• Required certification: BLS
• Preferred certification: ACLS
• Must demonstrate good communication skills and punctuality
• Team player attitude required with willingness to assist CNAs and other nursing staff
• Must follow HCA policies and unit guidelines

Facility:

This flagship hospital is licensed for 815 beds and serves as the region's referral center with the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit. The facility has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 by Healthgrades, identifying it among the top 1% of hospitals nationwide for clinical quality. The hospital earned Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade's "A" rating and received the prestigious Magnet Designation in November 2020 for nursing excellence. The facility operates the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas and provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology services in the region, earning a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Location:

Asheville, NC

Asheville offers an exceptional quality of life nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its vibrant arts scene, craft breweries, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and an active lifestyle.