Med Surg Ortho/Neuro RN
Martinsburg, WV
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,794/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN (Registered Nurse)
Location
- Martinsburg, West Virginia
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- Nights
- 12-hour shifts
- 48 hours per week
- Every other weekend
- Rotating holidays as needed
Unit Overview
- Medical-surgical ortho/neuro unit
- 21 beds
- Typical patient ratio: 1:5-6
- Common patient types include totals, spines, occ burr holes, seizures, cranies, brain stim, traction for hips, Bucks traction, and med-surg overflow
Required Qualifications
- RN license
- BLS
- NIHSS
- Must have a driver’s license with an address outside 50 miles from the facility
- Must submit only to one position at a time across the WVU system
- Must disclose any background hits at time of submission
- Unexpired copy of driver’s license required with submission
Preferred Qualifications
- ACLS
Clinical Expectations
- Must have basic arrhythmia knowledge and be able to recognize fatal rhythms
- Must be able to manage IV heparin or Protonix drips, but not titrating drips or cardiac drips
- Must be able to work with BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen
- Must be able to float to other med-surg units, but not to ED or Behavioral Health
- Must work with remote telemetry monitoring
- Must be comfortable with admissions and discharges support from the charge nurse on days
Orientation
- 1 shift with a preceptor
- Net Learning modules and EPIC training included
Additional Notes
- Attendance is very important
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Hair must be a natural color
- Excessive or distasteful tattoos must be covered
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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About Martinsburg, WV
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Martinsburg, WV here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as Martinsburg is primarily a car-dependent city.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Martinsburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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