Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Hickory, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Hickory, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Hickory, North Carolina, 28601!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Neuro Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Location

Hickory, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide progressive care nursing for adult and geriatric patients on a 20-bed Neuro Progressive Care Unit
• Care for patients with stable post-stroke conditions, stable neuro-surgical recovery, and overflow telemetry and medical patients
• Monitor and manage neuro-orthopedic surgical patients and neuro-medical stroke patients
• Maintain a patient ratio of 5:1, delivering safe and effective bedside care throughout 12-hour night shifts
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately using Cerner EHR
• Float as needed to Medical, Telemetry, and related units per facility requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in a PCU, Neuro, or Step-Down setting
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and neurological patient populations
• Proficiency with Cerner or comparable electronic health record system
• Must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify as a travel candidate
• Ability to start on one of the designated facility orientation dates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with stroke, neuro-surgical, or neuro-orthopedic patient populations
• Comfort floating to Medical and Telemetry units
• Previous travel nursing experience in a hospital setting

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established regional medical center home to a dedicated Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, and Level 3 NICU, offering a clinically rich travel experience
• No on-call requirements, providing a predictable and stable schedule throughout your 13-week contract

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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