Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Sylva, NC
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

Travel RN - Medical Surgical

Location: Sylva, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical Surgical
• Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Not specified
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
• Weekend Hours: Varies (every other or every 3rd weekend)
• Call Requirements: None
• Float Requirements: Float based on rotation
• Number of Openings: 1

Unit Information

• Department: Medical Surgical Combination
• Number of Beds: 24
• Patient Ratios: 1:6
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Paragon
• Patient Population: Adult (implied by Med Surg specialty)

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: Registered Nurse License (RN) required for North Carolina
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Experience: Minimum 2+ years in Medical Surgical nursing
• Skills: Medical Surgical competencies required

Additional Information

• Facility is an 86-bed acute care hospital with multiple service lines including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women’s care, emergency medicine, and subspecialty care.
• Focus on providing a world-class patient experience with high-quality clinical care.
• No prior travel experience explicitly required.

Summary

This is a travel RN position in Medical Surgical nursing requiring at least 2 years of specialty experience and current RN licensure in North Carolina. The role offers a 13-week contract with 36 guaranteed hours per week, variable weekend shifts, and no call requirements. Certifications in ACLS and BLS are mandatory. The position involves working in a 24-bed Med Surg unit with a 1:6 patient ratio using the Paragon EHR system.