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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Inpatient Rehab RN for a 13-week night shift contract at a Level I Trauma facility in West Virginia, caring for stroke, TBI, spinal cord, and amputation patients.
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Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Unit in a Level I Trauma, academic teaching hospital setting
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Patient population includes stroke, TBI, spinal cord injuries, spinal surgery, and amputees
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Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5
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Multidisciplinary team includes PT, OT, SLP, and neuropsych services
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Equipment used includes CPAP, BiPap, transfer equipment, trachs, nasal cannula, PEG and Mickey buttons, and NG tubes
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Charge nurse is present and carries an assignment
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CNA support is available intermittently at approximately 1 CNA per 8–10 patients
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EMR: Epic (experience preferred)
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12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
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Rotating weekends required (approximately 4 weekend days per month)
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Holiday coverage required as scheduled
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No on-call or standby requirements
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Floating may be required to an acute floor within the same facility if the unit is overstaffed
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No self-scheduling; shift requests may be submitted
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Royal blue scrubs required
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Active WV or Compact RN license required
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BLS certification required
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Minimum 1 year of inpatient acute care experience required
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BSN not required
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Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
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Two supervisor/peer references required for consideration (at least 1 supervisor reference; if permanently employed within the last 12 months, one reference must be from that facility)
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Skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration
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Copies of certifications and driver's license required for consideration
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RNs are expected to participate in team conferences on day shift; night shift nurses are not required to attend
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No drip titration required on this unit
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No telemetry monitoring on this unit
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Unit-specific orientation is provided
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Candidates who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before returning
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Travelers may not work within the WVU system for more than one cumulative year; after reaching that threshold, a 2-year break is required before reapplying
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Candidates may only be submitted to one WVU facility at a time