Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Morgantown, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
The organization is seeking a registered nurse specializing in Step Down care at a Level 1 Trauma Center in West Virginia. This position involves providing comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced, critical environment, focusing on trauma, surgical, and medical patients with complex needs. The role offers valuable opportunities to develop skills in acute care and trauma management.

Job Details

• Position Description: The role involves caring for patients with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumatic fractures, complex trauma, respiratory issues, reconstructive surgeries, and advanced diabetic management. The unit features 24 private beds, a 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio, and advanced monitoring capabilities. It serves as a vital component of a Level 1 Trauma Center focusing on high-acuity patients requiring 24-hour hemodynamic monitoring.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications: BLS, ACLS; Education: RN license; Experience: 2 years of related experience; Location: West Virginia; - Ability to work dayshift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Preferred Qualifications: Ability to perform EKG interpretation; experience with titration of drips such as cardizem, labetalol, or amiodarone.
• Additional Information: Must submit a valid drivers license outside 50 miles of the facility. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in an acute or step-down unit, with the ability to adapt to a high-paced environment. Floating may be required on a rotational basis, including placement into travel rotation. All submittals must include an unexpired copy of the candidate's drivers license.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits