Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedic Neurology
Parkersburg, WV
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2315.20

Opportunity:

RN - 4N Ortho - Neuro

Job Details:

• 12-hour shifts available for both days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM) and nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) with a 30-minute lunch break
• Every-other-weekend requirement; weekend shifts for nights are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; days are Saturday and Sunday
• Holiday coverage may be required depending on the needs of the unit
• Travelers will be scheduled where needed; block scheduling allowed as long as unit needs are met
• Low census call-off possible depending on contract terms
• Travelers are first to float to any MedSurg units; if floated to Tele, patients will be assigned within skillset
• Patient ratio of 1 to 6
• 33-bed unit with all private rooms
• Charge Nurse available 24/7; night charge nurse will always take a full patient assignment
• Patient Care Techs (PCTs) assist with vitals, finger stick blood sugar, ADLs, and Foley discontinuation
• Common diagnoses include elective surgeries (hips, knees, shoulders), fractures from falls, back and neck neurosurgeries, and general MedSurg patients
• Must have experience with orthopedic patients and PCA pumps
• IV fluids and PCA pumps used; no heparin or other drips
• CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow oxygen available and managed by respiratory therapy
• Remote telemetry available if needed, monitored by the third floor; RNs do not read strips
• EPIC experience required; charting system is EPIC
• Required certification: BLS (AHA)
• Dress code: Royal blue scrubs required; scrub jackets must be royal blue; no hoodies or sweat jackets permitted
• Must submit an unexpired copy of candidate's driver's license with all submissions

Facility:

This acute care facility operates a 33-bed orthopedic and neurology unit with all private rooms, providing a high standard of patient comfort and care. The unit supports a wide range of surgical and medical cases including elective orthopedic procedures, neurosurgeries, and general MedSurg patients. The facility maintains 24/7 charge nurse coverage and utilizes EPIC as its electronic health record system, ensuring streamlined and efficient patient care delivery.

Location:

The city and state were not provided in the job description details, so please verify the location before publishing. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in an acute care orthopedic and neuro unit while gaining valuable clinical experience in a supportive and well-structured environment.

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.