Job · #788678
Medical Surgical Unit RN
Morgantown, WV
At a glance
Quick summary
Travel Med Surg RN role at an acute care hospital in Morgantown, focusing on complex infectious disease patients on a 22-bed unit.
Highlights
- 12-hr nights
- 13-week assignment
- 36 hrs/week guaranteed
Overview
Profession
Registered Nurse
Description
TRAVEL MEDICAL SURGICAL RN
Are you an experienced Med Surg RN looking for your next travel assignment? We have an immediate opening on a fast-paced 22-bed unit at an acute care facility in Morgantown, WV.
THE UNIT
Private room Med Surg unit primarily serving patients with complex infectious disease diagnoses. Many patients have underlying substance use histories, so comfort working with this population and managing complex behavioral situations is essential. The team is supported by charge nurses and clinical assistants, and you will chart in EPIC.
Ratios: 1:5 to 1:6
Cardiac Monitoring: Portable telemetry; nurses are not required to read or interpret strips
Drip Titration: Physician order only; protocols covered during orientation
CNA Support: Yes
COMMON DIAGNOSES
Endocarditis, abscesses, septic arthritis, sepsis, osteomyelitis, diabetic foot infections, and other complex infectious disease presentations.
ASSIGNMENT DETAILS
Shift: 12-hour nights, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Charting: EPIC
Orientation: 1-2 shifts with a preceptor; full department orientation and POCT validations provided
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum 1 year of RN experience in a Med Surg or similar acute care setting
Strong neurological assessment skills
BLS (AHA) certification required
Active RN license in good standing (BSN not required; step-down experience not required)
Ability to work with patients who may be actively using or withdrawing from substances
Confidence managing escalating or behaviorally complex situations
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