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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,219 per week in Parkersburg, WV

Malone Healthcare

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,219

Highlights

Care for patients presenting with conditions including COPD, pneumonia, abdominal pain, stroke, and occasional surgical overflow including thyroidectomy. Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Medical Stroke unit with an average daily census of 26-28 patients and capacity up to 35 beds.

Numbers & Facts

LocationParkersburg, WV
Salary$2,219

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Medical Stroke unit with an average daily census of 26-28 patients and capacity up to 35 beds
  • Manage a patient assignment of 5-6 patients with support from Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
  • Care for patients presenting with conditions including COPD, pneumonia, abdominal pain, stroke, and occasional surgical overflow including thyroidectomy
  • Provide post-TPA stroke care and support for lower-level stroke patients
  • Document and communicate patient status accurately using the facility's electronic health record system
Required Qualifications
  • Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in West Virginia or a compact state
  • Current BLS certification
  • Prior experience in a Medical Surgical setting
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience with stroke patients, including post-TPA care
  • NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) certification or working knowledge
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record system
  • Prior travel nursing experience
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to work on a dynamic, high-acuity Medical Surgical Stroke unit with a collaborative care team including PCT support
  • Gain valuable experience across a broad patient population in a well-established acute care setting


Job ID 888093

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