Nurse Extern (PRN)Medical Surgical

McLeod Health

Little River, South Carolina

Posted Sep 16

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Unit and setting: Med-Surg
License: RN license
Term: Per Diem

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Certification: Basic Life Support
Education: Completed one semester of Nursing Program

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Position: SM1721131794 Job: 60631794 - Nurse Extern

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Responsibilities

Recognizes the normal signs (growth and development of aging) of the patient population indicated above and understands the requirements of assessment, treatment, and care of the specific age group(s). Initiates and maintains the hygiene/ cleanliness of the patients, the patient's environment, and the unit environment. Understands and recognizes appropriate storage and safety of medications (such as large volume IV's, alcohol, saline, medications in prepackaged kits).

Using Service Excellence Standards conducts Hourly Rounds. Promotes and fosters an environment of comfort and safety for patients and visitors. Performs or assists with performing nutritional/ hydration interventions (feeding, providing fluids, H20 or snacks).

Identifies and communicates appropriate patient data to members of the interdisciplinary team. Collects and records patient related data through the performance of direct care tasks. Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in Evidence Based tasks.

Utilizes appropriate health and safety to protect both the patient and staff. Performs general transportation and courier duties as directed.

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Completed one semester of Nursing Program

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Basic Life Support

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In Little River, SC

Little River, SCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent: $1,528/mo
Household income: $65,786/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Little River, SC

NeighborhoodsResidential life in Little River centers on master-planned communities and golf enclaves like Bridgewater, Heather Glen, and Serenity Point, alongside older properties positioned near the Intracoastal Waterway. Compared to resort towns further south, the area offers a sleepier residential character with single-family houses and townhomes, though newer developments continue to add suburban density along the Highway 17 corridor.

Residential life in Little River centers on master-planned communities and golf enclaves like Bridgewater, Heather Glen, and Serenity Point, alongside older properties positioned near the Intracoastal Waterway. Compared to resort towns further south, the area offers a sleepier residential character with single-family houses and townhomes, though newer developments continue to add suburban density along the Highway 17 corridor.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: reddit.com

Getting aroundCommuting from Little River relies almost entirely on private vehicles navigating Highway 17, the primary north-south artery connecting the town to medical facilities in North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, and Brunswick County. Increasing population growth along the northern Grand Strand has intensified peak-hour traffic delays, making shift commute times dependent on seasonal tourist surges and local road congestion.

Commuting from Little River relies almost entirely on private vehicles navigating Highway 17, the primary north-south artery connecting the town to medical facilities in North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, and Brunswick County. Increasing population growth along the northern Grand Strand has intensified peak-hour traffic delays, making shift commute times dependent on seasonal tourist surges and local road congestion.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: northmyrtlebeach.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: reddit.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation focuses on the Intracoastal Waterway and surrounding marshes, featuring guided paddling tours with J & L Kayaks, deep-sea fishing through the Little River Fishing Fleet, and inshore outings with Captain Smiley's. On land, Vereen Memorial Gardens provides boardwalks and nature trails through salt marshes and live oaks, while golf enthusiasts frequent River Hills Golf Club and Eagle Nest Golf Club.

Outdoor recreation focuses on the Intracoastal Waterway and surrounding marshes, featuring guided paddling tours with J & L Kayaks, deep-sea fishing through the Little River Fishing Fleet, and inshore outings with Captain Smiley's. On land, Vereen Memorial Gardens provides boardwalks and nature trails through salt marshes and live oaks, while golf enthusiasts frequent River Hills Golf Club and Eagle Nest Golf Club.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: visitmyrtlebeach.com

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Living in Little River

Little River offers relocating healthcare professionals a serene coastal retreat grounded in maritime heritage at the northern border of South Carolina. Unlike the bustling tourism strips of central Myrtle Beach, this historic fishing village on the Intracoastal Waterway retains a calmer tempo under canopies of ancient live oaks. Housing options include planned developments like Bridgewater, townhomes in Heather Glen, and quiet waterfront retreats near scenic marshland. Outdoor life is defined by deep-sea expeditions with the Little River Fishing Fleet, kayaking through quiet backwaters, and hiking the wooden boardwalks of Vereen Memorial Gardens. Community identity shines during the annual Blue Crab Festival and Little River ShrimpFest along the waterfront docks. For nurses, the primary tradeoffs involve navigating traffic along Highway 17 and managing travel times to regional medical centers as rapid growth challenges local road and clinical infrastructure. For those seeking coastal living without high-rise chaos, Little River provides an authentic Carolina coastal base.

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Description

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Licenses and Certifications

Memberships

What's around it?

Little River, SCiFrom Census ACS 2024.

Life in Little River, SC

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Life in Little River, SC

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Little River, SCFrom Census ACS 2024.