# Job Opportunity – Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse – West Virginia
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: West Virginia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 3x12 or 4x12 night shifts, 19:00-07:30, including 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period
Highlights:- 34-bed medical/surgical unit with telemetry capabilities serving adult patient populations
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-7, with acuity-based assignment optimization
- 13-week contract with possibility of extension
- Cerner electronic medical record system
- Strong interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- Clinical nurse coordinators provide leadership on every shift with daily huddles and active nurse manager presence
Requirements:- Active RN license (West Virginia or Compact state); pending license accepted for submission
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (American Heart Association preferred)
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR and telemetry monitoring
- Experience with med/surg patient ratios of 1:6 or higher
- Skills in central line management, blood product administration, wound care, chest tubes, tracheostomy care, and other acute care competencies
- Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from the past 2 years
- Permanent address must be at least 75 miles from facility location
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required
- Reliable attendance is essential; facility has strict attendance expectations
Why It's a Great Opportunity:This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where you'll care for patients with diverse acute medical conditions. The unit's strong interdisciplinary support system and experienced nursing team create a challenging yet rewarding atmosphere focused on delivering patient-centered, high-quality care. With active leadership presence and structured shift coordination, you'll have the resources and support needed to excel in your role.