
Travel Registered Nurse in Point Pleasant, WV
Job Description
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Job Description and Requirements
• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - Cardiac Tele Stepdown
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekend requirement: every other weekend for travelers
• Average patient ratios 1:5 (can flex up to 1:6)
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)
• Must be able to read cardiac strips independently
• Care for post heart cath patients, TR bands, CHF, COPD, post pacers, and arrhythmias
• Titrate Heparin drips and occasionally Lasix or Bumex
• Perform own admissions and discharges with approximately 8-12 discharges and 8-12 admissions per day
• Must be able to perform EKGs when PCT unable to assist
• Royal blue scrubs required - scrub jackets permitted but no hoodies or sweat jackets
• Two-day orientation: one day computer training followed by one day floor shadowing
• Subject to floating anywhere in hospital within skillset
• Fast-paced environment with strong teamwork emphasis
• Epic charting system used
• BSN not required
• Must submit unexpired copy of driver's license with application
Facility:
This medical center features a 43-bed cardiac telemetry stepdown unit with both semi-private and private rooms. The facility maintains a central monitor station for the entire North Tower and provides comprehensive cardiac care services. The organization emphasizes teamwork and teaching, particularly welcoming to new graduates, with charge nurses available 24/7 and dedicated monitor technicians supporting patient care.
Location:
Parkersburg, WV
Parkersburg offers a welcoming community atmosphere in West Virginia's Mid-Ohio Valley, situated along the Ohio River with beautiful natural scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides affordable living costs and a strong sense of community, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Adex Job ID #1040354. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits
• Referral bonus
Job Details
Medical Speciality
CardiologyMedical Surgical
Employment Type
Travel nursing
Required License
Travel Nurse
Work Setting
HospitalPCU
About ADEX Medical
ADEX Medical Staffing is a healthcare staffing solutions provider that offers client relations and nurse recruiting services. They specialize in helping healthcare professionals explore travel nursing careers across various locations and clinical settings, providing options for short- and long-term assignments.