Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Asheville, NC
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$1,386/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dedicated medical-surgical team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Asheville, North Carolina. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to provide compassionate patient care in a collaborative hospital environment while enjoying life in a vibrant Blue Ridge Mountain community known for its scenic beauty, arts, local culture, and abundant outdoor recreation.
Travel LPN Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,230–$1,300
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 6:45 a.m. – 7:15 p.m.
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- End Date: January 25, 2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Work Setting: On-site hospital
Medical-Surgical LPN Job Requirements
- Current and valid LPN/LVN license
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, preferably in a medical-surgical or acute care setting
- Ability to provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients
- Strong patient assessment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work scheduled 12-hour day shifts and meet travel contract requirements
Medical-Surgical LPN Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult patients in a medical-surgical hospital setting
- Assess patient conditions, monitor changes, and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate members of the healthcare team
- Administer medications and treatments within the LPN/LVN scope of practice and according to established policies
- Assist with activities of daily living, patient comfort, mobility, and safety
- Document patient assessments, nursing interventions, and responses accurately in the medical record
- Collaborate with registered nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to support individualized care plans
- Educate patients and families regarding care needs, treatments, and discharge instructions
Apply now for this medical-surgical LPN travel contract in Asheville, North Carolina, and join a supportive healthcare team.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Travel
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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