Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Weirton, WV
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Weirton, West Virginia, 26062!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
Location
Weirton, WV
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Rotating shifts possible (2 weeks days / 2 weeks nights) | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 48-bed Medical Surgical unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5–7 on days and 1:6–8 on nights
- Monitor and manage patients with common diagnoses including pneumonia, UTI, altered mental status, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, and fall/weakness presentations
- Titrate drips including heparin, bumex, and lasix as required (cardiac drip titration not required)
- Collaborate with Respiratory Therapy staff who manage breathing treatments, inhalers, ABGs, BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow O2; RN role is to monitor respiratory status
- Work alongside patient care techs and a telemetry monitoring team; monitor tech reads and interprets telemetry strips and notifies nursing staff of concerns
- Adhere to scheduling requirements including every other weekend, potential holiday rotation, and floating to Medical Surgical, MS-Tele, or IMC units for lower acuity patients as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted RN license (any licensing history or hits must be disclosed at time of submission)
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience
- Valid, unexpired driver's license (copy required at time of submission)
- Ability to work within a 50-mile radius of the facility
- Willingness to float to other units and maintain scheduling flexibility to fill gaps in the permanent schedule
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with drip titration (heparin, diuretics) in a Medical Surgical setting
- CNA certification or willingness to complete PCT training
- Experience working with telemetry-monitored patients
Why Join Us
- First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity for RNs looking to begin their travel nursing career
- Structured orientation including dedicated educator/computer system training and one-on-one preceptor time to support a smooth transition onto the unit
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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