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Location: Morgantown, West Virginia Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week

Unit: 6 West - Neuro, 20 beds (14 floor)
Patient Ratio: 1:5-6 for floor patients
Nurse Aides: 3 per shift, ratio 1:7-10
Common Diagnoses: Neurosciences, DBS (Deep Brain Stimulators), Stroke, Seizures, Surgical/Post-op Spine, Neurological Disorders
Charge Nurse: Available 24/7
Respiratory Therapy: Available 24/7. RNs are not required to have vent experience. Floor vents are usually on a set setting, managed by RT and physicians. Changes are returned to the ICU.
Telemetry: The unit has telemetry. RNs do not have to read strips but document that they have verified the monitor tech's strip reading.
Titration: Titration is done only under physician orders in a step-down setting. Some protocols may allow titration with education. Common titratable or set-rate drips include Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Nipride, Ketamine, Lasix, Bumex, and Insulin.
Step-down: This unit does not require step-down RNs.

Weekend Day Positions: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Weekend Night Positions: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, or Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
Weekday Nights: Every other weekend, or 3 weekend shifts per schedule
Consecutive Shifts: Up to 3 shifts in a row may be allowed, but this is not guaranteed. Travelers need to be flexible.
Holidays: Travelers are expected to work the holiday rotation.
Call/Standby: Unknown
Floating: Possibly to 7E, 7W, 7NE, or 10E first priority, then to the rest of the hospital if needed.
Orientation: 1 shift on the unit
Scrub Colors: Any combination of white and royal blue

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ADDRESS1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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