Travel Stepdown RN - Kings Mountain, NC

Set in the charming community near Kings Mountain, NC, this travel nursing opportunity offers a perfect blend of professional and personal adventure. Surrounded by lush countryside and small-town hospitality, you’ll have the chance to explore beautiful outdoor spaces, enjoy local attractions, and embrace an enriching lifestyle during your downtime. Working in this region allows you to gain exposure to a variety of healthcare settings, build relationships with diverse teams, and see firsthand how different leadership styles and workplace cultures function in highly regarded clinical environments.

Develop your career by caring for complex patient populations in a dynamic progressive care unit (PCU). You will work with an accomplished multidisciplinary team, use advanced technology such as EPIC EMR and Phillips monitors, and gain adaptable expertise through regional floating—further expanding your resume with essential skills highly valued nationwide.

Schedule/Hours:

• Rotating weekends (every other weekend)
• Potential for low census call
• Required to work 75% of holidays
• Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks
• Up to 6 days RTO (excluding holidays, conditions apply)

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 18 months of recent PCU RN experience
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
• Experience with tracheostomies, cardiac gtts, rhythm interpretation
• Experience with chest tubes, central line management, blood product administration, wound care
• Competent with telemetry monitoring and use of EMR (EPIC)
• Openness to floating between regional facilities (paid for travel time if floated mid-shift)
• Willingness to support patients with a range of acute conditions including CHF, chest pain, stroke, diabetic complications, and more

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality stepdown care to a diverse patient population
• Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, RTs, and hospitalists for optimal patient outcomes
• Perform advanced nursing skills and manage complex patient needs
• Adapt to different clinical environments and floating assignments as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Travel perks: tax-advantaged stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) for your financial future
• Job stability with opportunities across multiple locations
• Paid orientation and free parking
• A close-knit, supportive unit culture

Broaden your clinical impact, expand your skill set, and discover all that Kings Mountain and its welcoming communities have to offer. Take the next step in your travel nursing journey—apply today!