Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Wilmington, NC

Concentric Healthcare Staffing
  • Wilmington, NC
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title

    Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

    Location

    Wilmington, NC

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) | 36 or 48 hours per week accepted | 13–20 week contracts

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with a patient ratio of 1:5–6, caring for diagnoses including diabetes, COPD, sepsis, pneumonia, GI bleed, anemia, encephalopathy, hip fracture, and COVID-19
    • Perform telemetry monitoring including remote monitoring, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and use of Rapid Response Team protocols
    • Manage IV therapies including heparin, PCA, IV insulin protocols, blood product administration, and central/PICC/peripheral line care
    • Provide wound care, wound vac management, colostomy care, feeding tube care, and pre/post hemodialysis management
    • Manage non-invasive airway support including CPAP/BiPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, and oral suctioning
    • Float within or near the facility as needed and participate in Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team assignments during catastrophic events or disasters
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN license in North Carolina or a valid Compact nursing license
    • Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in Medical/Surgical or Telemetry
    • Current BCLS certification
    • Must pass EKG testing prior to start
    • Proficiency with telemetry remote monitoring, isolation precautions, phlebotomy, and starting IVs
    • Availability for full hospital orientation during week one, including required daily classes
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Experience with on-unit telemetry monitoring, port access, tracheostomy management, surgical drains, and ABG interpretation
    • Familiarity with CVA patient care and insulin management
    • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
    • Experience managing patients with COVID-19 in an isolation setting
    Why Join Us
    • First-time travelers are welcome, offering an excellent opportunity to launch your travel nursing career in a supportive clinical environment
    • Flexible contract lengths of 13–20 weeks with options for 36 or 48 hours per week to suit your scheduling needs

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilmington, NC

    Skills

    • Anemiaunmatched
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)unmatched
    • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)unmatched
    • Colostomyunmatched
    • Diabetesunmatched
    • Electrocardiogramunmatched
    • Epic Systemsunmatched
    • Hemodialysisunmatched
    • Heparinunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Insulinunmatched
    • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Phlebotomyunmatched
    • Pneumoniaunmatched
    • RMONunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Surgical Nursingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telemetryunmatched
    • Telemetry Nursingunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Tracheotomyunmatched
    • Wound Careunmatched

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