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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Oxford, North Carolina
Granville Medical Center

$1,692-1,950/week

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Certification details

Required Certs: BLS, ACLS (AHA only)
Certifications such as ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, EFM - requirements and preferences may vary by facility

Job details

Med Surg RN (this is an MS/Tele unit, but the Tele Tech's are separate)
Please limit holiday RTO.
Some weekends/Holidays required
Required to be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of NC
Required Skills: IV Start
2 years Experience Preferred
Travel Experience Preferred
EMR: MEDITECH (experience not required)
-Common pt populations/illnesses? 27 bed medical and surgical combined. General surgery and orthopedics, CHF, diabetes, general illness, sepsis
-How many beds on the floor? 27
-What is your patient to nurse ratio? Usually 5 patient assignment
-Are there CNAs/techs on the floor? Usually staff with 3 aids and a unit secretary
-What can I expect during orientation/how long usually? Orientation for travelers is typically 3 shifts. The first shift is more house-wide and general hospital, then 2 shifts of working with a nurse on the unit
-What does your units scheduling look like? Self scheduling model for the most part, every other weekend, schedule is 4 week
-What is your charting system? Meditech
-How often do travelers float and to what units? We are boosting up our staffing to be able to open and staff 1st medical, our overflow unit. We have a float rotation and try to float by turn. At times, staff are needed to float to ICU to help with any overflows or less critical patients. It is not frequent, but it could occur.

Job requirements

Required Certs: BLS, ACLS (AHA only)
Required to be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of NC
Required Skills: IV Start
2 years Experience Preferred
Travel Experience Preferred

Schedule information

Some weekends/Holidays required
-What does your units scheduling look like? Self scheduling model for the most part, every other weekend, schedule is 4 week

Unit specific information

-Common pt populations/illnesses? 27 bed medical and surgical combined. General surgery and orthopedics, CHF, diabetes, general illness, sepsis
-How many beds on the floor? 27
-What is your patient to nurse ratio? Usually 5 patient assignment
-Are there CNAs/techs on the floor? Usually staff with 3 aids and a unit secretary

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Public Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
42 beds
MEDITECH

ADDRESS1010 College StOxford, NC 27565

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About Oxford, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Oxford, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Oxford, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 51°F, and average lows are around 30°F.

Furnished Housing

There are options for short term rentals in Oxford, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Oxford, NC is car-friendly, with most residents relying on their cars for transportation.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Oxford, NC is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Oxford, NC offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
Outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular, and there are also opportunities to engage in local sports events.

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