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Travel RN MedSurg - Parkersburg, WV - $2105 Est. Wkly
- Parkersburg, WV, United States
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Orthopedic-Neurological (Day Shift) in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Location
Parkersburg, WV
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
12-hour shifts: 0700-1930; 1900-0730 with a 1/2 hour lunch break. Every-other-weekend commitment required.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the Orthopedic-Neurological unit. This unit primarily handles elective surgeries related to hips, knees, shoulders, as well as neuro-surgeries, and some fractures resulting from falls. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in managing orthopedic patients and using PCA pumps effectively.
Responsibilities
- Administer IV fluids and manage PCA pumps as per protocols.
- Collaborate with a team that includes Charge Nurses and Patient Care Techs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding recovery and post-operative care.
Required Experience
- Experience with orthopedic patients is essential.
- Proficient in using PCA pumps.
- Prior experience in a medical-surgical environment.
Certifications/Licensure
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required.
- Valid RN license in the state of West Virginia or ability to obtain licensure.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
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Skills
- RN
- Patient care
- Vital signs
- BLS