Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse - Shelby, North Carolina

Shelby, NC
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Shelby, NC, is a welcoming community nestled between scenic rolling hills and charming small towns, offering the perfect blend of Southern hospitality and modern convenience. As a traveling RN specializing in a Stepdown unit, this destination provides not only a chance to enrich your clinical skills but also an opportunity to experience a region known for its warmth and vibrant culture. During your time off, explore local parks, enjoy unique dining, and immerse yourself in the area's rich history and music scene.

This position will enable you to work in a 32-bed Progressive Care unit within a facility that values a supportive and family-oriented culture. Exposure to varied patient populations—ranging from cardiac disorders to stroke and respiratory illness—enhances your professional versatility and opens doors to advanced clinical practice. Interacting with diverse healthcare professionals and utilizing state-of-the-art technology like EPIC EMR and Alaris IV pumps strengthens your résumé and broadens your expertise.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Weekend rotation every other week
  • Call: Possible low census call; up to 3 a.m. for Nights, 3 p.m. for Days
  • Holiday commitment: 75% expectation
  • Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks
  • Qualifications:

  • Active RN license with at least 18 months of recent PCU Stepdown experience
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Proven skills in trach care, cardiac drips, rhythm interpretation, central line management, chest tubes, blood product administration, and wound care
  • Open to first-time travelers with strong clinical backgrounds
  • Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care for diagnoses such as CHF, dysrhythmia, chest pain, stroke, diabetes, AKI/CKD, and more
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV/VAT, RT, and hospitalist support
  • Float to other units/facilities as needed within the local region, remaining on the clock during transitions
  • Maintain high standards in documentation and use of EMR systems
  • Benefits & Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends and comprehensive travel support
  • Premium compensation packages
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage
  • 401(k) with employer contributions for long-term security
  • On-the-job stability with consistent contracts
  • Free parking and a friendly team environment
  • Expand your nursing skills and personal horizons in Shelby, NC—apply now to embark on a meaningful career adventure!

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