Travel Nurse RN - Rehab - $1,851 per week in South Charleston, WV

Provide direct nursing care on a 24-bed Medical Rehabilitation unit serving patients with cerebrovascular disease, traumatic brain injury, amputations, spinal cord injuries, neurological diseases, and severe deconditioning related to cardiac or respiratory events. Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary care team including a physiatrist, nurse practitioner, therapists, and social worker to develop and execute individualized patient care plans.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Rehab RN in South Charleston, West Virginia, 25303!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care on a 24-bed Medical Rehabilitation unit serving patients with cerebrovascular disease, traumatic brain injury, amputations, spinal cord injuries, neurological diseases, and severe deconditioning related to cardiac or respiratory events
• Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary care team including a physiatrist, nurse practitioner, therapists, and social worker to develop and execute individualized patient care plans
• Support patient rehabilitation goals with an average length of stay of approximately two weeks and therapy sessions of three hours per day, Monday through Friday
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:5-6 on nights and document care using Cerner electronic health records
• Float within scope to other areas of the facility as needed to meet staffing requirements
• Adhere to all infection control and facility health compliance requirements, including flu vaccination policy during flu season (October 1 - March 31)

Required Qualifications

• Active West Virginia RN license or valid Compact RN license (candidates with a pending license may be submitted but must have an active WV or Compact license prior to start)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Minimum 1 year of in-specialty (rehabilitation) experience required
• BLS certification required - must be through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Flu vaccination required during flu season (October 1 - March 31); medical exemption accepted with documented allergist or physician record
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; candidates residing 75-100 miles away may be considered on a case-by-case basis

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Acute care rehabilitation certification preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with Cerner electronic health records
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary team-based care models in a rehabilitation setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital with 855 staffed beds, offering a dynamic and high-acuity clinical environment
• Expected weekly hours of 36 or 48 hours available, with block schedule requests considered - complimentary parking provided for travelers