Travel Medical-Surgical RN in Lexington, NC
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Job Description
Discover an exciting travel nursing opportunity in Lexington, NCa welcoming city known for its vibrant community spirit, beautiful outdoor spaces, and southern charm. This assignment provides not just a change of scenery but a chance to expand your clinical skills at a renowned academic medical center, recognized for its Level 1 Trauma Designation and commitment to excellence in patient care.
You will work in a dynamic, 26-bed MedSurg/Telemetry unit that emphasizes patient-centered care, high reliability, and strong teamwork. Your time here will be marked by exposure to diverse workplace practices, collaborative interdisciplinary leadership, and the chance to deepen your expertise in treating a broad spectrum of patient diagnosesfrom general medicine and observation cases to memory care and behavioral health. Embrace the opportunity to explore new clinical pathways, interact with highly skilled colleagues, and enhance your resume in a well-respected teaching environment.
Schedule/Hours:
- Flexible travel assignment
- Orientation: Two days departmental, New Employee Orientation included
Desired Qualifications/Skills:
- Active RN license
- Minimum 2 years recent MedSurg experience (first-time travelers welcome)
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required (CPI for BH unit, obtainable on site)
- Proficient with telemetry monitoring, chest tubes, trachs, PIV initiation, drain/tube care, PCA pumps, and GTT management (including Amiodarone, Ketamine, Dilaudid, Heparin)
- Ability to support both general medicine and behavioral health units as needed
- Team-oriented mindset, strong interpersonal and written skills, resiliency under moderate-to-high stress
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and indirect patient care across varied medical and behavioral diagnoses
- Ensure thorough monitoring and documentation of patient response to treatment
- Collaborate seamlessly with CNAs, hospitalists, intensivists, and rapid response teams
- Utilize Epic EMR, Alaris pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing
- Float to other MedSurg units as necessary
Benefits & Travel Perks:
- Tax-advantaged travel stipends with personalized travel assistance
- Premium compensation for travel roles
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Free employee parking
- Scrubs in royal blue provided
- Meaningful job security and opportunities for advancing your healthcare career
Take the next step in your nursing journeyadvance your expertise, enjoy unforgettable experiences in Lexington, and make a difference. Apply today to discover where this travel assignment can take you!
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