Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Oncology
Location
Charleston, WV | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Weekdays with every other weekend required | 36hr or 48hr contract options available
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult patients on a 29-bed Medical Surgical/Oncology unit, including patients receiving cancer treatment, palliative care, urology, and telemetry monitoring
- Perform and assist with specialized clinical procedures including Central Line Draws, Port Access, Blood Administration, PCA Pumps, Bone Marrow Aspiration Assist, and Pleurx Chest Tube management
- Support family education related to oncological processes and palliative care
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data within scope of practice
- May be floated within scope to other areas of the facility to meet operational needs
- Document all patient care accurately using Cerner electronic health records
Required Qualifications
- Active West Virginia RN license or valid Compact RN license required; pending license accepted for submission
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- ONCC or ONS certification required
- Proficiency in telemetry monitoring required
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 – March 31); medical exemption with documented allergist or physician record may be considered
- Must have a permanent address greater than 100 miles from the facility; candidates residing between 75–100 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Chemotherapy administration experience preferred; strong candidates without oncology experience will be considered
- Prior experience in a Level IV Trauma Center or major teaching hospital environment
- Familiarity with Cerner charting system
Why Join Us
- Work within a large, well-established acute care facility that is a recognized teaching hospital and member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH), offering a dynamic and clinically rich environment
- Expected 36 hours per week with complimentary parking available for traveling clinicians