Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Wilmington, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Wilmington, 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 Med/Surg RN in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Wilmington, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (3x12, 36–48 hours per week) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5–6, caring for patients with orthopedic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, spine injuries, subdural hematomas, and neurological trauma
• Administer heparin drips, blood products, and other IV medications; manage central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral lines
• Perform and oversee colostomy care, feeding tube care and management, wound care, and surgical drain management including chest tubes
• Monitor and manage cardiac dysrhythmias, oxygen protocols, and non-invasive airway management including tracheostomy care and oral suctioning
• Document patient care accurately using Epic and communicate effectively using SBAR methodology
• Float to similar units and alternate care locations as needed; participate in storm, hurricane, or disaster response teams as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (NC or Compact)
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical RN experience within the last 5 years
• BLS certification (current)
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health record documentation
• Ability to manage heparin drips, PCA, phlebotomy, IV starts, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Must pass EKG testing prior to assignment start

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification and demonstrated ability to interpret dysrhythmias
• Experience with pre/post hemodialysis management and drip management
• Background in CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, or spinal cord injury care

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an excellent opportunity to launch or grow your travel nursing career
• Work in a dynamic acute care environment with exposure to a diverse and complex patient population

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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