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Valid RN license in North Carolina
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Med Surg (2 years of experience)
Med Surg experience within the last year
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Experience in an inpatient setting
Experience with colostomy care
Experience with accessing ports
Experience with blood product administration
Experience with central line blood draw
Experience with PICC lines
Experience with heparin
Experience with insulin
Experience with surgical drains
Experience with chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac)
Peripheral Line Care/Management
Nasal Cannula
Non-invasive airway management
Isolation Precautions
Wound Care/Wound Vac

ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration
Willingness to obtain ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration prior to or during the assignment

Every other weekend required
Call required if called off on a prescheduled shift
Floating required to similar units and alternate care locations, including inpatient holding in the ED and other alternate medical patient care locations
Ratios: 1:6
Attendance at monthly staff meetings is required
Contract staff may be assigned to Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team coverage
Contract staff may be required to report during a catastrophic event, mass casualty, or disaster
Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid-contract may occur
Shifts called out will need make-up shifts rescheduled

Unit cares for patients receiving chemotherapy
General medical-surgical patient population
Chemotherapy/biotherapy administration: IV, PO, or injection
Common diagnoses include AKI, Sepsis, Cancer, Septic shock, Pain, OD, Malignant Neoplasms, ARF, Encephalopathy, FTT, Diabetic foot ulcers, and Heparin drips

Facility

3.1rating(80 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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ADDRESS2131 South 17th StreetWilmington, NC 28401

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.

Demographics

Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.

Things to Do

Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.

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