Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
Wheeling, WV
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Travel Nurse – Wheeling, WV (13-week Travel Assignment)

Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC travel nurse in Wheeling, West Virginia. 13-week travel assignment, 12-hour day shifts, weekly pay $1,770–$1,870. Apply now.

Embark on a rewarding 13-week travel assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) setting in Wheeling, West Virginia (26003). Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in an LTAC/long-term acute care environment. This travel nursing opportunity in Wheeling offers historic architecture, scenic river views, and a welcoming community—an excellent location for travel nurses and RN candidates seeking experience in complex and extended recovery care.

Job Details

• Location: Wheeling, WV 26003 (Wheeling, West Virginia travel nursing)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) / LTAC nurse role
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts; 3 shifts per week
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 – $1,870
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel assignment
• Start Date: ASAP

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (valid in state of practice or appropriate compact license)
• BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• Minimum of 2 years of bedside clinical experience
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to supervise and direct Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), and orientees
• Experience in LTAC, complex care, or rehabilitation settings preferred but not required

Responsibilities (LTAC Nurse / Travel RN)

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized care plans
• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and interdisciplinary team conferences to support recovery goals
• Initiate discharge planning and patient/family teaching from the day of admission
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
• Promote patient and staff safety by adhering to hospital safety policies and procedures
• Supervise and provide direction to ancillary nursing personnel and support staff
• Maintain effective communication with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care for medically complex patients
• Contribute positively to team building and a supportive work environment
• Identify and pursue opportunities for professional growth and development in LTAC and travel nursing

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay aligned with travel nurse compensation
• Experience working with a collaborative interdisciplinary LTAC team
• Opportunity to build LTAC and travel nursing skills in West Virginia
• Supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and professional development

Ready to join our healthcare team? Apply now to be considered for this LTAC travel nurse (Registered Nurse, RN) assignment in Wheeling, WV. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a meaningful impact in long-term acute care.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

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.