RN Med Surg | Concord, North Carolina

This position offers an opportunity to provide specialized nursing care in a dynamic med-surg/telemetry environment within a large, Level I Trauma teaching hospital. The role focuses on adult and geriatric patients with complex diagnoses such as COPD, CHF exacerbations, stroke, pulmonary embolism, and more, across several medical-surgical and telemetry satellite units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality nursing care including advanced med-surg and telemetry skills.
• Manage cardiac rhythms, tracheostomy care, chest tubes, drains, and multiple IV therapies including medication drips and blood products.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including resource nurses, CNAs, secretaries, respiratory therapists, and hospitalists.
• Monitor telemetry and perform accurate interpretations each shift.
• Provide patient assessments, administer treatments, and document care using Epic EMR.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of med-surg/telemetry RN experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Proficiency with cardiac rhythm interpretation and specialized nursing procedures such as PIV starts, chest tube and NGT management.
• Comfortable with medication drip management including cardiac drips and heparin.
• Adaptability to float across multiple units and facilities within the region as needed.

Schedule and Work Environment:

• 12-hour shifts, either 7 a.m.–7 p.m. or 7 p.m.–7 a.m.
• Weekend rotation every other weekend.
• Holiday coverage approximately 75% of the time.
• No on-call duties.
• Paid travel time between facilities if floating during a shift.
• Orientation includes hospital and unit-specific training.

Facility & Location Insight: Located in Concord, North Carolina, the hospital is a comprehensive healthcare center with 874 licensed beds, recognized as a Chest Pain and Stroke Center. Concord offers a welcoming community with a blend of suburban charm and growing healthcare opportunities. The area provides easy access to outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and a vibrant local dining scene.

This contract assignment is ideal for experienced nurses looking for professional growth in a supportive environment known for its team-oriented culture and advanced clinical resources. Parking is free, and scrub color is navy blue.

Qualified nurses who meet the experience and certification requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this challenging and rewarding opportunity.