Med Surg Ortho-Neuro RN
Parkersburg, WV
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Orthopedic/Neuro

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts: Days 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or Nights 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM with 30-minute lunch break
• Every-other-weekend requirement (Days: Saturday/Sunday, Nights: Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
• May be required to work holidays depending on unit needs
• Patient ratio of 1:6 in 33-bed unit with all private rooms
• Must have experience with orthopedic patients and PCA pumps
• EPIC experience required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA)
• Care for patients with elective surgeries (hips, knees, shoulders), fractures from falls, back & neck neurosurgeries, and general medical-surgical patients
• Manage IV fluids and PCA pumps (no heparin or other drips)
• Work with Patient Care Techs who handle vitals, blood sugar checks, ADLs, and Foley discontinuation
• Remote telemetry monitoring available when needed (monitored by 3rd floor)
• Subject to floating to any medical-surgical units as first priority
• Royal blue scrubs required (scrub jackets optional but must be royal blue)
• 3-day orientation: 1 day EPIC training, 1 day floor orientation with preceptor, 3rd day independent
• Must submit unexpired driver's license with application
• May be cancelled for low census depending on contract terms

Facility:

This medical center operates a 33-bed orthopedic and neurosurgical unit featuring all private rooms and comprehensive care capabilities. The facility maintains 24/7 charge nurse coverage and utilizes EPIC charting systems. The unit specializes in elective orthopedic procedures, trauma cases, and neurosurgical patients, with support from respiratory therapy for advanced breathing equipment and remote telemetry monitoring services.

Location:

Parkersburg, WV

Parkersburg offers a welcoming community atmosphere along the Ohio River with affordable living costs and easy access to outdoor recreation. The city provides a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban amenities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a supportive environment.