Travel MedSurg Post-Surgical RN

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Weirton, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

• Weekends scheduled as required, every other weekend

• 27-bed medical surgical unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:6 maximum 7 on night shift

• Required certification: BLS

• Must have experience with blood transfusions, wound vac changes, and PCA pumps

• Manage heparin drips per protocol

• Care for patients with orthopedic procedures (knee/hip replacements, fractures), genitourinary procedures (TURBT, TURP, bladder biopsies), general surgical procedures (hemicolectomy, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair), and post-catheter lab interventions

• Work with Patient Care Technicians who assist with patient care duties

• Troubleshoot respiratory equipment as needed (CPAP, BiPap, high flow)

• Use Cerner charting system

• Floating may be required to other medical surgical, telemetry, or IMC units on rotating basis

• Dress code:
Navy blue or white scrubs (scrubs not provided)

• 1 day orientation with educator, 1-2 days with preceptor

• Must submit copy of unexpired driver's license and maintain 50-mile radius from facility

• May participate in holiday rotation schedule

Facility:

This medical center operates a 27-bed medical surgical unit providing comprehensive care for patients requiring orthopedic, genitourinary, general surgical, and post-catheter lab intervention services. The facility maintains appropriate staffing ratios and utilizes modern technology including Cerner charting systems and various respiratory equipment to support patient care needs.

Location:

Weirton, WV

Weirton offers a unique tri-state location where West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio meet, providing easy access to multiple metropolitan areas while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere. The area offers affordable living costs and proximity to both urban amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities in the beautiful Appalachian region.

Adex Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus