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Rehab RN
Asheville, North Carolina
CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital

$1,638/week
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Travel RN Opportunity - Asheville, North Carolina

Position Details

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Location: Asheville, NC
  • Contract Length: 12 weeks

Facility Overview

  • 80-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital
  • Regional referral center offering rehabilitation for stroke, traumatic brain injury, amputation, and other conditions
  • Provides a full continuum of post-acute rehabilitative care including physical, occupational, and speech therapies
  • Only rehabilitation hospital in Western North Carolina (not a skilled nursing facility)
  • Accredited by CARF and Joint Commission

Unit Information

  • Unit Type: Inpatient, all 4 units connected and interchangeable (no floating)
  • Number of Beds: 65
  • Patient Ratios: 5-6 patients per nurse
  • Staffing Support: CNAs available all shifts; 11 hours of unit secretary support daily
  • Scheduling: Mostly 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, primarily on weekends
  • Equipment: IV pumps, specialty beds, feeding pumps, lifts and transfer equipment, life vests
  • Documentation System: Meditech
  • Procedures: Two dialysis rooms on unit (dialysis performed by nurses from another facility)
  • Certifications Required: BLS
  • Dress Code: Navy scrubs with white tops

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as an RN in the specialty
  • Advanced nursing skills required
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required

Additional Information

  • Friendly staff and attractive facility located in the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina
  • Year-round pleasant weather with many recreational opportunities nearby

Facility

CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital

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  • Rehabilitation
  • 70 beds
ADDRESS68 Sweeten Creek RoadAsheville, NC 28803
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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Rehabilitation 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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