Job Description:

Join our team for a 13-week contract on the 5th floor of the Owen Heart Center in Asheville, NC, where you'll be supporting patients with complex cardiac conditions such as CHF, MI, arrhythmias, and post-procedure care. This role involves working night shifts from 12 pm to 12 am, giving you a chance to experience the city after hours while delivering vital nursing support that makes a real difference. The environment calls for skilled cardiac step-down and telemetry nurses comfortable managing titratable cardiac IV medications like nitroglycerine, Cardizem, and heparin. This assignment offers an engaging challenge for compassionate professionals eager to work in a team-oriented setting with a focus on cardiac patient care, including procedures like bedside cardioversion and monitoring patients with pulmonary hypertension or valvular disease.

Weather:

Expect generally mild and pleasant weather during this time of year around Asheville. The air tends to be comfortably warm with a refreshing chill in the evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Blue Ridge Parkway Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive along this iconic highway with breathtaking mountain views.
• Biltmore Estate: Tour America's largest privately-owned home, complete with beautiful gardens and a winery.
• Nantahala National Forest: Perfect for hiking, mountain biking, or just soaking in nature’s tranquility.
• Asheville Art District: Discover vibrant galleries, street art, and local craft shops downtown.
• Day trip to Pisgah National Forest: Explore waterfalls, trails, and outdoor adventure just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Asheville, NC
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• 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