RN Med/Surg - Princeton, WV

RN Med/Surg - Princeton, WV

Location: Princeton, WV 24740

Shift: 12-Hour Nights, Weekends as Scheduled

Estimated Travel Package:

• Hourly Rate: $29.58
• Weekly Stipend: $1162.00 ($413.00 Weekly Meal + $749.00 Weekly Lodging)
• Gross Weekly Pay: $2226.88

Facility Information: Join our dynamic healthcare team in Princeton, WV, where patient care is our top priority. We are currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses for our Med Surg unit. With competitive compensation and a supportive work environment, this is an excellent opportunity for dedicated healthcare professionals.

Job Requirements:

• Current CPR certification required for all direct care givers
• ACLS preferred for RNs
• Telemetry and EKG experience preferred
• Experience in the care of orthopedic patients for 3 South
• Ability to titrate drips (Cardizem, Heparin, sometimes Insulin, occasional Levophed)
• Charge Nurse and House Supervisor available on all shifts
• Nurse aids on the unit with a ratio of 2 on day shift and 1 on 3 South
• Experience with RT equipment (Cpap, Bipap, occasional acute vent)
• Ability to read telemetry strips
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse charting system
• Acute care setting experience

Patient Population and Diagnoses:

• Hip/knee replacements
• Fractures
• Diabetes
• COPD
• CHF
• Pneumonia
• Renal disease
• General surgical patients

Shifts & Scheduling:

• 12-hour shifts (7am to 7pm & 7pm to 7am)
• Weekend requirement: Every other weekend

Orientation and Training:

• 3-day orientation
• 1 skills day
• Remainder on the unit
• Unit/department-specific orientation

Floating Requirements:

• Staff must float to other med surg units to take a full assignment
• Floating to ER and critical care for task only

Cancellation Policy:

• 2 shifts per 13-week contract