Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,996 per week in Asheville, NC

Malone Healthcare

  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • $1,996

Highlights

Additional float opportunities may be available within the facility, including a centralized Telemetry Monitoring role and an ED Transport Nurse program supporting higher-acuity patient movement. Serve in a Charge Nurse capacity on a 40-bed Clinical Decision / Direct Admit Unit focused on ED decompression and enhanced patient throughput.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAsheville, NC
Salary$1,996

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve in a Charge Nurse capacity on a 40-bed Clinical Decision / Direct Admit Unit focused on ED decompression and enhanced patient throughput
  • Receive admitted patients from the ED and complete Admission Assessments, Medication Reconciliation, and initiation of acute care orders
  • Provide step-down and med-surg level care with patient ratios of 1:5 (Step-Down) and 1:6 (Med-Surg), consistent across day and night shifts
  • Utilize Cerner for all clinical documentation and Baxter IV pumps for medication delivery
  • Float to other units within scope of practice as needed per unit floating policy
  • Uphold patient safety standards and contribute to a fast-paced, high-turnover environment caring for patients with a wide variety of diagnoses
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license valid in North Carolina (or compact state eligibility)
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in Med-Surg, Telemetry (remote), and/or Step-Down (PCU) settings
  • Positive, team-focused attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-turnover clinical environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Prior Charge Nurse experience or demonstrated willingness to step into a charge role
  • Additional clinical certifications relevant to PCU or telemetry care
  • Well-rounded clinical background across multiple diagnoses and patient populations
  • Familiarity with Cerner EMR and Baxter IV pump systems
Why Join Us
  • This unit has a strong track record of travel nurse satisfaction - many clinicians placed here have requested extensions and returned for multiple assignments
  • Additional float opportunities may be available within the facility, including a centralized Telemetry Monitoring role and an ED Transport Nurse program supporting higher-acuity patient movement


Job ID 868094

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