Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Morgantown, WV
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,464/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2463.52
Opportunity:
RN - Stepdown
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekend nights schedule Friday through Sunday
• 3 weekend shifts required in a 4-week schedule (Saturday, Sunday, Saturday)
• Holiday shifts required as needed
• No on-call or standby requirements
• Floating requirement is very rare
• 3 shifts of unit orientation provided
• Cancellation policy: 2 shifts per 13-week contract
• Patient ratios: 1:3 for stepdown assignments, 1:4 for combo assignments (2 stepdown & 2 floor or 3 stepdown & 1 floor)
• Care for post-surgical thoracic and medicine patients on a 32-bed stepdown unit
• Must have strong MedSurg Stepdown experience and ability to titrate drips with specific parameters per MD orders
• Common titratable drips include Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dopamine, Nitro, Esmolol, Heparin, and Lasix (no vasopressors)
• Must be able to interpret and chart patient rhythms with assessments every 4 hours or more frequently during medication titration
• Experience with BiPap and tracheostomy patients required (no ventilators)
• Charting system: EPIC
• Dress code: Royal Blue scrubs
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Facility:
This acute care facility operates a 32-bed stepdown unit with a comprehensive support structure including 1 charge nurse and 3 house supervisors in-house per shift, along with 3-4 CNAs per shift. The unit is equipped with centralized telemetry monitoring at the nurses station as well as individual patient room monitors, with centralized telemetry interpreting and placing EKG strips into patient charts. The facility utilizes EPIC as its charting system and provides structured unit orientation to ensure a smooth transition for incoming staff.
Location:
Morgantown, WV
Morgantown offers a vibrant college-town atmosphere nestled in the scenic hills of West Virginia, providing a unique blend of cultural amenities, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community. The area boasts beautiful natural surroundings perfect for hiking, water activities, and exploring the Appalachian landscape, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:- Morgantown's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
- Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
- Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.
- Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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