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Job ID: 895679
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,928.95
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Neuro
Location
Wilmington, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 3×12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | 36 or 48 hours per week accepted | 13–26 week contracts considered
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a dedicated Neuro unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Utilize unit systems including Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR for medication administration, documentation, and communication
- Float to other units or areas within the facility as required
- Work every other weekend and be available to work holidays (expected to work 2 of 3 major holidays)
- Participate in Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team assignments; contract staff may be expected to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters
- Pass EKG testing prior to start date as required for this specialty
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license – NC state license or Compact license (pending licensure considered for submittal)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Neuro nursing experience required
- Must be able to work holidays and adhere to RTO policy (up to 7 days, no holidays; no RTO during first week; all RTO must be pre-approved)
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are welcome to apply; a local rate will apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NIHSS certification preferred
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records
Why Join Us
- Longer contract lengths (up to 26 weeks) available, offering stability and continuity in a specialized Neuro environment
- Travel pairs are permitted (must be assigned to different units and disclosed at time of submission)