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Local Contract Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Asheville, NC
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

$42-48/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Nights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$42-48/hour

Description

Must have:  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·         NC License

·         BLS

Preferred or nice to have:  

·         Hospital experience

·          Ortho experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·           Dressing changes, suture/staple removal

·         Foley Catheter

·          NG Tubes

·         Wound Vac maintenance and removal

 

Best personality Fit:

·          Team player and ability to adapt to fast pace environment. Ability to care like family.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

·         BLS

Floating Area(s):

·         Other Med-Surg units

 

 

The Unit(s):

·         Number of Beds – 32 individual rooms

·         Type of equipment – Walkers, Bedside Commode, Bladder Scanners, CPM, Sky lifts, Sara Stedy, Sara Lift, Maxi Move, vital sign machine, hover mat, bair hugger, & Wheelchairs

·         EMR - Cerner

Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional

Response timewithin a day
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About Asheville, NC

As a travel nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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