A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with Medical-Surgical experience in Hickory, NC. This contract position offers a chance to contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital setting, supporting a diverse patient population with a range of medical needs.
Location:
Hickory, NC is a vibrant city known for its charming downtown, helpful community, and scenic outdoor spaces. Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory offers a balanced lifestyle with access to cultural attractions, recreational activities, and a moderate cost of living. It is an ideal location for professionals seeking a welcoming community with opportunities for work and leisure.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients in accordance with established protocols and standards.
• Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and document all care accurately.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina.
• Proven experience in a Medical-Surgical nursing role.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Schedule/Hours:
• Orientation held bi-weekly to support smooth integration.
• Typical schedules will be communicated upon placement.
Additional Details:
This contract position supports a leading regional medical center featuring specialized centers for brain, cancer, heart, lung, orthopedics, surgical weight loss, and women’s health. The facility also includes a Level 3 NICU, emergency department, inpatient rehab, surgical suites, and behavioral health hospital. Candidates must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for this travel role.
Take the next step in your nursing career with this opportunity to work in a comprehensive healthcare environment and make a significant impact on patient outcomes. Apply now to be considered for this valuable contract role in Hickory, NC.
