Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN
Henderson, NC
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$1,996/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,996/week

Description

Job Opportunity: RN - Medical Surgical (Travel)

Location: Henderson, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel

Job Details

Specialty: Medical Surgical
Shift: Not specified
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: As needed
Call Requirements: None
Float Requirements: Rare and unlikely; may need to float to inpatient rehab or ER
Patient Ratios: 1:6
Number of Beds on Unit: 48
EHR System: Paragon
Patient Population: Adult (implied by specialty and unit type)

Contract Length

13 weeks

Required Certifications & Licenses

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
NIH Certification (Neuro/Stroke related)
Registered Nurse License (RN) valid in North Carolina

Required Experience

Minimum 1 year of experience in Medical Surgical nursing
Must have completed at least 1 prior travel assignment (prior travel experience required)

Required Skills

Ability to start IVs
Insert Foley catheters
Insert NG tubes
Experience performing EKGs
Experience managing heparin drips

Preferred Experience

Experience managing a 1:6 patient ratio with high turnover

Additional Information

Facility is Joint Commission Accredited
Large and comprehensive Emergency Department and ICU/PCU
205 licensed beds
Rated "A" in LeapFrog Hospital Safety Rating

This position is ideal for an experienced Medical Surgical RN with prior travel experience looking for a 13-week travel assignment in North Carolina.

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,152–4,665/week

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About Henderson, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Henderson, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Henderson's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 89°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 27°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Henderson.

Transportation

Henderson is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Henderson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Henderson offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and recreational activities.

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