Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,339 per week in Morgantown, WV

Malone Healthcare

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,339

Highlights

Provide direct patient care on a combined 32-bed unit consisting of 12 Stepdown beds and 20 Medical-Surgical floor beds, maintaining appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios (1:3 Stepdown; 1:4-6 Floor). Manage a typical MedSurg population including chest pain, COPD, altered mental status, pneumonia, UTI, abdominal pain, overflow from various services, and GIP Hospice patients.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMorgantown, WV
Salary$2,339

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a combined 32-bed unit consisting of 12 Stepdown beds and 20 Medical-Surgical floor beds, maintaining appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios (1:3 Stepdown; 1:4-6 Floor)
  • Manage a typical MedSurg population including chest pain, COPD, altered mental status, pneumonia, UTI, abdominal pain, overflow from various services, and GIP Hospice patients
  • Administer and monitor titratable drips in the Stepdown setting; manage PCAs, heparin, and similar therapies on the floor
  • Read and interpret telemetry strips in conjunction with telemetry monitor technicians who provide continuous monitoring
  • Adhere to weekend requirements (2 weekends per schedule) and integrate into the existing holiday scheduling rotation
  • Float as needed to other floor or stepdown units within the facility
Required Qualifications
  • Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in West Virginia
  • Current BLS certification (required)
  • COVID-19 vaccination required (full vaccination defined as 2 doses of Moderna or Pfizer, or 1 dose of Johnson & Johnson); medical or religious exemption requests must be submitted promptly for review and approval
  • Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Prior experience in a Stepdown, PCU, or IMC setting
  • Familiarity with titratable drip management in an intermediate care environment
  • Experience working with MedSurg overflow and hospice patient populations
Why Join Us
  • Work on a well-supported unit with a dedicated free charge nurse and an always-available house supervisor, allowing you to focus on quality patient care
  • Gain diverse clinical experience across both Stepdown and Medical-Surgical patient populations in a high-volume academic medical environment


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