Job Opportunity – Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse – West Virginia
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts, nights (weekdays and weekends). The unit will work with travelers on scheduling requests when possible, though specific schedules cannot be guaranteed.
Highlights:
34-bed acute medical-surgical unit serving 25-30 patients daily with diverse diagnoses and complex care needs
Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5-7 on night shift
13-week assignment with strong possibility for extension
Cerner EMR system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and more
Collaborative team environment balancing experienced and novice staff members
Scrubs are not provided; reliable attendance expectations (facility allows 2-3 call-offs maximum per contract)
Requirements:
Active RN license (West Virginia or Compact state; pending license accepted for submission)
Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (must be AHA-certified)
Proficiency with Cerner charting system required
Experience with medical-surgical patient populations including blood product administration, BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tubes, colostomy/ileostomy care, IV insulin protocols, tracheostomy care, and wound vac management
Permanent address must be 100+ miles from the facility (candidates 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case)
Minimum of 2 manager or charge nurse references from the past 2 years
Travel experience is not required
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This fast-paced medical-surgical unit offers RNs the chance to work with a compassionate, evidence-based team committed to providing high-quality care in a dynamic acute care environment. With strong interdisciplinary support and a culture that values teamwork, respect, and professionalism, you'll be part of a collaborative nursing staff dedicated to serving the community one patient at a time. The variety of patient diagnoses and complex clinical challenges make this an excellent opportunity for skilled nurses seeking professional growth and meaningful patient impact.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Morgantown, WV
Salary
$2,671
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Cernerunmatched
Colostomyunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Ileostomyunmatched
Insulinunmatched
Medical Diagnosisunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Pharmacyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Tracheotomyunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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