Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$1,977/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Overview
Join a rewarding Registered Nurse (RN) travel contract in Morgantown, WV 26508, supporting patients in a community-based home health and hospice setting. This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, independent patient care while making a meaningful impact in a vibrant college town with easy access to outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel contract
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
- Start Date: August 24, 2026
- End Date: November 22, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with on-call coverage and weekend rotation; at least 1 weekend per month
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,760 - $1,850
- Productivity Expectation: 30 points per week
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active West Virginia RN license required
- At least 1 year of registered nursing experience required
- Home health experience required
- Experience with HCHB and OASIS strongly preferred
- Strong assessment, documentation, and care coordination skills
- Ability to work independently and respond effectively in an on-call setting
- Current RN credential and a commitment to safe, patient-centered care
Responsibilities
- Observe, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for well, chronic, and acutely ill individuals
- Coordinate with physicians, care teams, and other healthcare professionals to support patient outcomes
- Monitor medications, complete documentation, and support safe medication administration practices
- Complete daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual nursing documentation as required
- Maintain accurate nurse’s notes and ensure timely reporting when a patient’s condition changes
- Coordinate appointments, follow-up care, and communication with inpatient nursing and discharge teams
- Support and supervise LPN/LVN staff and train unlicensed staff on person-specific health and safety needs
- Help maintain equipment, furnishings, and supplies in accordance with infection control standards
Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Competitive weekly pay for a travel RN job in West Virginia
- Meaningful work in home health and hospice care
- Supportive setting focused on independent clinical practice
- Opportunity to grow your skills in assessment, care coordination, and patient education
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Morgantown, WV and make an impact in this rewarding Registered Nurse travel contract opportunity.
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 Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Acute 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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