Job Description:

Join the Neuro Progressive Care Unit on the 5th floor at Frye Hospital, where you'll be caring for adult and geriatric patients recovering from stroke, neuro-ortho surgeries, or requiring telemetry monitoring. This role involves managing a diverse patient population, including stable post-stroke and neuro surgery patients, in a setting equipped with Cerner EHR. The 12-hour day shifts offer an opportunity to engage in detailed patient monitoring and support within a specialized neuroscience environment that values precise and attentive care. This assignment provides a chance to experience the intricate workings of a dedicated neuro unit in a facility known for its comprehensive specialized centers.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and welcoming, with warm days that gradually give way to cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings comfortably.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Hickory: Explore local shops, galleries, and restaurants in this charming downtown area.
• Lakeside Park: Enjoy walking, picnicking, or paddle boating at this scenic spot ideal for outdoor leisure.
• Bunker Hill/Hickory Crawdads Baseball Game: Catch a minor league game for a fun, family-friendly evening.
• Asheville Day Trip: Venture out to the nearby mountains to visit the vibrant arts scene, waterfalls, and Blue Ridge Parkway.
• Grandfather Mountain: Take a day trip to hike, spot wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views from this iconic mountain.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 36 hours per week for approximately 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave