Cardiac Stepdown RN
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,444/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN opportunity in Morgantown, West Virginia: provide compassionate cardiac stepdown care, telemetry monitoring, and med-surg support in a fast-paced acute care setting.
Join a dynamic acute care team in Morgantown, West Virginia, a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere, scenic Appalachian surroundings, and energetic mix of city life and outdoor recreation. This travel Registered Nurse position offers the chance to deliver high-quality patient care in a busy stepdown unit while supporting patients with a wide range of medical and cardiac needs.
If you are a compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in fast-paced clinical settings, enjoys telemetry nursing, and values collaborative teamwork, this is a great travel nursing opportunity to make an impact while expanding your experience in a well-supported unit.
Job Details
- Position: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
- Setting: Acute care stepdown / med-surg unit
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Schedule: Nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
- Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends per schedule
- Floating: May be pulled to any floor or stepdown unit as needed
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: Available immediately based on assignment timeline
- Charting System: EPIC
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,180 - $2,290
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred
- Current BLS certification required
- Ability to safely care for stepdown and med-surg patients
- Competency in telemetry monitoring and rhythm strip interpretation
- Comfort working in a fast-paced acute care environment with changing patient acuity
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
- Must be able to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care teams
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to stepdown and floor patients with medical and cardiac needs
- Monitor telemetry and interpret strips in partnership with monitor techs
- Administer medications and manage titratable therapies according to unit protocols
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care throughout the shift
- Care for patients with diagnoses such as chest pain, COPD, altered mental status, pneumonia, UTI, and abdominal pain
- Support safe patient flow and communicate changes in condition promptly
- Coordinate care with physicians, support staff, and other members of the healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EPIC
- Adapt quickly to unit needs while delivering excellent bedside care
Apply now to join a rewarding West Virginia healthcare job and take the next step in your travel nursing career.
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 Cardiac Stepdown 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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