Travel Nurse RN - Neuro in Morgantown, WV

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro
Location: Morgantown, WV
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Neuro RN in Morgantown, West Virginia, 26501!

Job ID: 902897

Job Title


Registered Nurse - ICU (Neuro)

Location


Morgantown, WV | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide critical care nursing in a 20-bed Neuro ICU at a 2:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
• Manage and titrate vasoactive and sedation drips including Levophed, phenylephrine, Versed, paralytics, heparin, insulin, nicardipine, and vasopressin
• Care for patients presenting with stroke, head bleeds, dialysis needs, ventriculostomy/EVD management, and other neurological disorders requiring critical care
• Collaborate with an in-house intensivist (daytime), on-call intensivist (nights), and 24/7 APP and respiratory therapy coverage
• Interpret and respond to telemetry monitoring coordinated through remote monitor technicians on another floor
• Adhere to weekend scheduling expectations, including approximately 3 Sat/Sun shifts, 1 Friday, and 1 Monday per 4-week schedule period, as well as holiday assignments as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure (or compact eligibility) in West Virginia
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum prior ICU / critical care experience required
• COVID-19 vaccination required (full vaccination: 2-dose Moderna or Pfizer series, or single-dose J&J); medical or religious exemption requests must be submitted promptly for review and approval
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for neuro-critical care patients including stroke, EVD/ventriculostomy, and head bleeds
• Familiarity with ventilators, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and related respiratory therapy equipment
• Comfort working in a unit supported by nurse aides at a 10:1 aide-to-patient ratio
• Experience with preference or block scheduling in a high-acuity ICU environment

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported Neuro ICU environment with 24/7 respiratory therapy, APP coverage, a free charge nurse model, and intensivist oversight
• Flexible scheduling preferences considered, with block scheduling accommodated based on unit needs

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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