RN (Registered Nurse)

Details

Client Name
Weirton Medical Center - Main Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
MS

Job ID
35481455

Job Title
RN (Registered Nurse)

Weekly Pay
$2164.0


Shift Details

Shift
DNR - 12X3 - 07,19

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
07/27/2026

End Date
10/26/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: MedSurg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Day/Night Rotate
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
License: RN License required
Certifications: BLS required


Must-Have:
- 1 year of experience required
- First-time travelers accepted


Description:
The unit has a total of 48 beds.
Nurse to patient ratios are 1:5-7 during the day and 1:6-8 during the night.
Common diagnoses include pneumonia, UTI, AMS, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, and falls/weakness.
RNs are required to titrate drips, with exceptions for cardiac drips.
Common titratable and set-rate drips include heparin, bumex, and lasix.
Charge nurses are available on each shift and will take a patient assignment during the day.
During the night, if only one charge nurse is scheduled, they will not take an assignment.
Patient care techs are available on the unit with a typical ratio of 1:10-12, which may be higher.
Job duties include vitals, blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, applying heart monitors, bathing, feeding, toileting, and turning and positioning patients.
Respiratory therapists administer treatments and manage respiratory equipment.
RNs are expected to monitor equipment but are not required to perform other tasks related to it.
A monitor tech is located nearby to read and monitor telemetry.
RNs are not expected to interpret telemetry strips.
Shifts are scheduled from 7 AM to 7 PM for RNs and 6 AM to 6 PM for patient care techs.
No self-scheduling or block scheduling is permitted; the schedule is created by management.
RNs are expected to be flexible and assist in filling gaps in the schedule.
Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
Holidays are assigned through a rotation system.
There is no on-call or standby requirement.
Floating may occur to other medical-surgical or intermediate care units for lower acuity patients.
Scrub colors are navy blue for RNs and ceil blue for patient care techs.
There is one day of unit-specific orientation with an educator and another day with a preceptor.
Cancellations can occur per the division's policy.
The charting system used is EPIC.


Client Details

Address
601 Colliers Way

City
Weirton

State
WV

Zip Code
26062


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