Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care
Parkersburg, WV
GHR Healthcare - Travel
5x8 hrs

$1,589/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Long Term Care (LTC)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,589/week

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Care | Long-Term Care (LTC) – Travel Nurse – Parkersburg, WV (26101)

Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Care Travel Nurse in Parkersburg, WV. 8-week LTC assignment; evening shift; WV RN or compact license required.

Join a dedicated team as a Wound Care Nurse in a long-term care/skilled nursing facility (LTC/SNF) in Parkersburg, WV. This 8-week travel nurse assignment offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while enjoying the welcoming community and scenic beauty of Parkersburg. Located in the heart of West Virginia, Parkersburg (zip code 26101) is known for its friendly atmosphere, historic charm, and access to outdoor recreation along the Ohio River. Ideal for RNs seeking short-term travel nurse positions, West Virginia nursing jobs, or LTC RN opportunities.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,410 – $1,490
  • Assignment Duration: 8 weeks (April 13, 2026 – June 8, 2026)
  • Setting: Long-Term Care Facility / Skilled Nursing Facility (LTC / SNF)
  • Shift: 8 Hour Evenings (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Employment Type: Travel — Travel Nurse / Travel RN
  • Location: Parkersburg, WV (26101) — Parkersburg nursing jobs, West Virginia nursing jobs

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license in West Virginia or compact RN license accepted
  • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; LTC, wound care, or SNF experience preferred
  • Strong clinical skills in wound care management and assessment (wound care RN experience)
  • Ability to work evening shifts and adapt to a fast-paced long-term care environment
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interdisciplinary teamwork skills
  • Wound care certification (WCC) or WOCN credential preferred; BLS (AHA) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive wound care assessment, treatment, and documentation for residents in the LTC/SNF setting
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans focused on wound healing and prevention
  • Monitor and document patient progress, outcomes, and wound care interventions
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (RNs, LPNs, CNAs, physicians, therapists) to ensure optimal resident care
  • Educate residents and families on wound care techniques, prevention strategies, and post-procedure care
  • Maintain compliance with facility policies, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Serve as a wound care resource within the long-term care team and support quality improvement initiatives

Why Join Us: Take a rewarding travel nurse assignment as a Wound Care RN in Parkersburg, WV—great for RNs who enjoy LTC nursing, hands-on wound care, and short-term travel assignments. This position is ideal for RNs seeking clinical growth, competitive weekly pay, and a supportive team environment.

Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your career as a Travel Nurse / Wound Care RN in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Join our healthcare team today!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #474311. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: LTC | RN

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Travel

About

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

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About Parkersburg, WV

As a travel nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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