RN - MedSurg

Details

Client Name
Wheeling Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
MedSurg

Job ID
38190895

Job Title
RN - MedSurg

Weekly Pay
$2195.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/16/2026

End Date
02/15/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Medical Surgical unit for a 13-week contract position. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to a diverse patient population that includes post-operative orthopedic, neurological, and general surgical patients. You will work closely with a collaborative medical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 52-bed medical surgical unit.
• Manage a patient ratio of 1:6-7, primarily 1:7 on nights.
• Administer medications and monitor patient vitals.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams for patient assessments and care planning.
• Assist with the orientation and training of new staff as needed.
• Utilize electronic health record system (Allscripts) for documentation.
• Participate in ongoing education and competency assessments.

Schedule

This position requires 12-hour night shifts, with weekends as scheduled. The shifts are from 1845 to 0715. Staff are allowed to submit up to 6 requests off per 6-week schedule.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• BLS (AHA) certification is required.
• NIHSS certification is required.
• ACLS certification is a PLUS.
• Experience in medical surgical nursing, preferably with orthopedic and post-operative care.

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
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• 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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