RN: Stepdown

Job Description:

Join our team for a 13-week travel contract at a busy Medical/Surgical/Trauma unit within a renowned Level 1 Trauma Center in Morgantown, West Virginia. This night shift role offers an engaging opportunity to work with complex trauma and critical care patients, including those with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and respiratory challenges. The unit features large private rooms equipped with state-of-the-art monitoring, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3, supported by clinical associates. You will be responsible for providing high-level assessments, titrating drips like labetalol and amiodarone, and participating in advanced patient care activities. This assignment is perfect for experienced nurses who thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity environments and wish to deepen their trauma and critical care skills.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Morgantown tends to be mild with a blend of warm days and cooler evenings, making it suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking in West Virginia’s Mountains: Explore scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views.
• Visit Coopers Rock State Forest: Engage in hiking, mountain biking, and picnicking with family or friends.
• Whitewater Rafting: Experience an adrenaline rush on nearby rivers.
• Stonewall Resort Day Trip: Relax at a beautiful lakeside resort with opportunities for boating and fishing.
• Historical Tour of Morgantown: Discover local history through museums and heritage sites.

Job Specifics:

Location: Morgantown, WV

Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 pm – 7:30 am)

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 48 hours