RN - MedSurg

Details

Client Name
Wheeling Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
MedSurg

Job ID
37230069

Job Title
RN - MedSurg

Weekly Pay
$2084.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
06/21/2026

End Date
09/20/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse - MedSurg Unit

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

12-hour night shifts, including weekends as scheduled.

Job Description

The MedSurg unit is a 52-bed facility where all rooms are private. The staff-to-patient ratio is generally 1:6-7, primarily 1:7 for both day and night shifts. Registered Nurses will work alongside Clinical Assistants and certified Nursing Aides to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients post-operatively and manage symptoms of various medical conditions including COPD, pneumonia, and infections.
• Utilize the electronic medical record system (Allscripts) for charting and documentation.
• Collaborate with the clinical team, including Hospitalists and Intensivists, to provide coordinated care.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with medication administration, including intravenous therapies.
• Perform assessments and evaluate patient needs, including IV site assessments.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current Registered Nurse license.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required.
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification is required.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification is a plus.
• Experience in MedSurg or related specialties, with preferred knowledge in peritoneal dialysis.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details

Address
1 Medical Park

City
Wheeling

State
WV

Zip Code
26003


Unit Details

Patient Population
All ortho post-ops, all basic neuro post-ops (laminectomies, discectomies, spinal fusions), all other general post-ops (gallbladders, mastectomies, sleeve gastrectomy's, infections, other medical dx: COPD, CP, pneumonia, cellulitis, etc.
Hemodialysis is on this floor. It is HIGHLY preferred travelers have experience with peritoneal dialysis.

Unit Description
*52 beds; all private rooms
*Ratios 1:6-7 (Mostly 1:7 for both Day & Night shift)
*Charge Nurse/House Supervisor The Charge Nurse takes a full patient assignment. He has a Clinical Assistant (CA) 40 hours/week - 1/2 the time is on the floor taking patients & the other 1/2 in the office as the CA
Nurse Aides CNA's: Usually have 4-6 CNA's per shift. Ratios 1:10-12


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