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CVICU Registered Nurse
Hickory, North Carolina
Frye Regional Medical Center

$2,066-2,185/week
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Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

  • Specialty: RN
  • Location: Hickory, North Carolina
  • Facility: Frye Regional Medical Center (part of Lifepoint Health, Inc)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Information

  • Type: Duke Lifepoint Hospital
  • Bed Capacity: 355 beds
  • Specialized Centers:
    • Frye Regional Brain Center
    • Cancer Center
    • Heart Center
    • Lung Center
    • Orthopedics
    • General & Vascular Surgery
    • Surgical Weight Loss
    • Women's Center
    • Level 3 NICU
  • Emergency Department: 32 beds
  • Inpatient Rehab: 29 beds
  • Surgical Suite & Imaging: 15 beds
  • Behavioral Health Hospital: 81 beds

Unit Information

  • Department/Cost Center: CVICU 6540
  • Trauma Level: 3
  • Number of Beds in Unit: 8
  • Patient Ratios: 2:1 with occasional 1:1
  • Equipment Used: Impella, IABP, CRRT
  • EHR System: Cerner
  • Patient Population: Adult/Geriatric

Position Requirements

  • Role: RN
  • Specialty: CABG, TAVR, STEMI, Carotids
  • Minimum Experience: 1.5 years in CVICU
  • Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS; CCRN preferred
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend or as needed
  • Call Requirements: No on-call duty
  • Float Requirements: Per scheduled rotation

Skills and Qualifications

  • Must Have Skills/Experience:
    • 1 year of CVICU experience (after orientation)
  • Preferred Skillset/Experience: CVICU experience
  • Common Diagnoses/Treatments: CABG, TAVR, STEMI, Carotids
  • Personality Fit: Strong critical thinking skills
  • Required Education: Associate Nursing Degree

Dress Code

  • Scrub Color: Any color but professional
  • Unacceptable Attire: Not specified

This information is essential for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this travel RN position at Frye Regional Medical Center.

Facility

Frye Regional Medical Center

3.1rating(36 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Frye Regional Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 355 beds
ADDRESS420 North Center StreetHickory, NC 28601
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About Hickory, NC

As a Travel Intermediate Care Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Hickory, NC 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 summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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