Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Morgantown, WV
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,419/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a 13-week travel RN assignment in Morgantown, West Virginia, and bring your cardiac stepdown and neuroscience nursing expertise to a fast-paced, team-oriented hospital setting. Morgantown, WV 26506 is a welcoming community with a friendly atmosphere and a great quality of life, making it an appealing place to live and work.
Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Morgantown, WV 26506
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,040-$2,150
- Charting System: EPIC
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend or 2 weekend shifts per schedule
- Holiday Requirement: Participation in the holiday rotation
- Floating: May float to other stepdown units as needed
- Orientation: 2 shifts on the unit
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of acute care nursing experience required
- Strong neuro stepdown or cardiac stepdown experience preferred
- BLS and NIHSS required
- ACLS preferred
- EPIC experience required
- Experience caring for stroke patients and implementing NIH Stroke Scale protocols
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
- Flexibility to support patient care needs across similar units if floated
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to higher-acuity neuroscience stepdown and EMU patients
- Monitor and assess patients with diagnoses including strokes, seizures, craniotomy recovery, and other neurological conditions
- Support safe, effective care in a 1:3 stepdown ratio environment
- Collaborate with charge nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate care
- Administer medications and manage patient care according to physician orders and unit protocols
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in EPIC
- Respond to changing patient conditions with strong clinical judgment and clear communication skills
- Contribute to a supportive, patient-centered hospital team environment
Apply now to take the next step in your West Virginia nursing jobs search and join this rewarding travel nurse opportunity in Morgantown today.
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.
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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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