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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Princeton, West Virginia
Princeton Community Hospital

$2,158-2,444/week

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Facility in West Virginia is in need of Med/Surg Telemetry RN Traveler. Must have 2 years of experience in specialty. Must be willing to float to other med/surg units including COVID unit.

Job requirements

Traveler requires BLS, Meditech EMR, WV RN or compact license.
Required certifications: BLS Required.

Schedule information

Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7 schedules are made monthly
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: as scheduled
The schedule is posted for a four week time frame. Blocked scheduling can be accommodated. Scheduled every other weekend.

Additional Details

ACLS, EKG comp Preferred
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Pneumonia, COVID, surgical patients, cardiac
Experience or 'Must have' skills: Blood administration, med surg/tele experience.
Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, Insulin, Heparin
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Floor has charge nurse and each shift has a house supervisor
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes- 1 per shift and sometimes 2 on days.
RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): Vents (Home settings, core staff will take, these are rare) Cpap, bipap
Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips?: Yes, all 20 beds have tele with central monitoring. RN's read tele strips.
Floating Requirements: Other med surg units as needed. Travelers are first to float.
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any color scrubs as long as they are clean and neat.
Unit/Department specific orientation: 3 days
Will there be opportunities OT? There are currently opportunities for overtime.

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Public Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
115 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS122 12th StPrinceton, WV 24740

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About Princeton, WV

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Cost of Living

Princeton, WV has a cost of living lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average summer highs in Princeton, WV are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Princeton, WV, and they can be relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Princeton, WV is more car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Princeton, WV is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Princeton, WV offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
There are also opportunities to explore art galleries, enjoy live music, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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