Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation
Charleston, WV
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Rehabilitation team. The unit specializes in the care of patients with cerebrovascular diseases, traumatic brain injuries, amputations, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological conditions. Each patient is supported by a collaborative care team that includes a physiatrist, nurse practitioner, social worker, and therapists.

Unit Overview

• 24 beds specializing in medical rehabilitation
• Patient diagnoses include spinal cord injuries (SCI), traumatic brain injuries (TBI), strokes, amputations, neuromuscular disorders, and severe deconditioning
• Average length of stay is around 2 weeks
• Patients receive therapy for 3 hours a day, Monday through Friday

Shifts and Schedule

• Available shifts: 3x12 hour nights from 7 PM to 7 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Opportunity to float within scope to meet facility needs
• Block schedule requests can be discussed during the interview

Orientation and Training

Orientation is held bi-weekly on Thursdays to ensure new team members are adequately prepared for their roles.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid RN license in West Virginia or a compact state
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• At least 1 year of experience in a rehabilitation specialty is preferred
• Charge experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (must be AHA certified)
• Acute care rehabilitation certification is preferred

Patient Care Model

Each patient is assigned a care team that collaborates to develop a personalized care plan tailored to their rehabilitation needs. The care team members include:

• Physiatrist
• Nurse Practitioner
• Registered Nurse
• Two Therapists (specific roles determined by patient needs)
• Social Worker

Additional Information

• Scrub color: Royal Blue/White (or a combination)
• Charting system: Cerner
• Parking: Free parking provided for travelers

If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking to make a difference in the rehabilitation field, we encourage you to apply and join our exceptional team.