Oncology Registered Nurse - Follansbee, West Virginia in Brilliant, OH

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical and Oncology care to provide skilled nursing on a 12-hour night shift in a 52-bed MedSurg unit focused on orthopedic and surgical patients. This contract position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment caring for a variety of post-operative and medical patients in private rooms. Location: This role is based in Follansbee, WV, a small, welcoming community with a rich history and scenic surroundings. The area combines small-town charm with access to outdoor recreation, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still being near urban amenities. Qualifications & Desired Experience: • Current RN licensure with experience in Medical-Surgical nursing, Oncology specialization preferred • BLS certification required; NIH Stroke Scale certification required • ACLS certification is a plus • Experience with post-op ortho and neuro patients including laminectomies, discectomies, and spinal fusions • Comfort with managing patient telemetry and intermittent ventilatory support such as BiPAP and CPAP • Familiarity with hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis procedures highly preferred • Ability to work a 1:6-7 patient ratio effectively, including charge nurse duties when assigned • Experience in electronic medical records, ideally Sunrise EMR Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality nursing care for orthopedic, surgical, and medical post-op patients in an all-private room unit • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including hospitalists, intensivists, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and IV teams • Participate in weekend and holiday rotations every other weekend or as needed • Adhere to established protocols for medication administration including drips and PCA management • Provide patient education and support during recovery and discharge planning Schedule: • 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM • Weekend requirement: every other weekend (Fri/Sat nights) and holiday coverage as needed This position is an excellent fit for nurses looking to deliver specialized care in a supportive, well-resourced hospital environment on a contract basis. If you thrive in a fast-paced MedSurg setting with opportunities to impact complex cases, apply today to take the next step in your nursing career.