Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
Charleston, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,991/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Pay
Description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift in Charleston, WV. 13-week travel nursing contract, 12-hour nights, competitive weekly pay $1,770–$1,870. Join a dedicated LTAC nursing team delivering rehabilitation and long-term acute care.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 – $1,870
- Location: Charleston, West Virginia (ZIP 25304) — travel nursing job in Charleston, WV. Charleston is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic downtown, and scenic riverfront along the Kanawha River. Enjoy outdoor recreation in nearby parks, explore local restaurants and shops, and experience the welcoming community atmosphere that makes Charleston a great place for travel nurses to live and work.
- Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) / rehabilitation nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (RN night shift)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 2
- Start Date: April 20, 2026
RN Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the U.S.; state-specific licensure required for WV travel assignments
- BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- Minimum 2 years of bedside clinical experience; LTAC, sub-acute, or critical care experience preferred
- Experience with rehabilitation nursing, ventilator care, wound care, or complex medical-surgical patients is a plus
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills; ability to work independently on night shift
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Initiate and coordinate patient teaching and discharge planning from admission
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely manner
- Promote patient and employee safety by adhering to facility policies and evidence-based practices
- Supervise and provide direction to LPNs, CNAs, and orientees; assume charge nurse responsibilities as requested after orientation
- Communicate changes in patient status to the care team to ensure continuity and safety
- Participate in team conferences and rehabilitation programs to support patient recovery
- Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education relevant to LTAC nursing
Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity
- Work in a collaborative LTAC environment focused on rehabilitation and long-term acute care
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses and potential for overtime
- Gain LTAC and rehabilitation nursing experience in Charleston, WV — perfect for travel nursing resume building
Apply now for this Registered Nurse (RN) travel position in Charleston, West Virginia. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in long-term acute care and rehabilitation nursing. For immediate consideration, submit your resume and active RN licensure details.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Charleston, WV
As a Travel Long Term Acute Care Nurse in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:- 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 of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
- Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.
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