Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Start: ASAP
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,181 /wk est
1563924
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Start: ASAP
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,181/wk est
1563924
Job Description:
Join a specialized neuro med-surg team at a leading regional hospital for a 13-week contract that offers a chance to sharpen your skills in a high-tech environment. This role involves night shifts, where you'll be responsible for caring for adult patients with neurological conditions such as CVA, TIA, seizures, and mobility issues. Your expertise in dysrhythmia management will be vital, as you'll be tested on math dosages and rhythm interpretation early on. This assignment provides a unique opportunity to work with advanced equipment like GE EKG and cardiac monitors within a facility recognized for excellent clinical outcomes and trauma care. The role is well-suited for experienced RNs comfortable handling complex neuro cases and collaborating with a dedicated team, while enjoying the thrill of night shifts and a dynamic, supportive environment.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and welcoming weather around this time of year, with cool temperatures perfect for outdoor activities. The region often sees clear skies and comfortable conditions, making it ideal for exploring local parks or enjoying subtle seasonal changes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Johnstown Flood Museum: Explore the history of one of America's most devastating floods.
- The Johnstown Inclined Plane: Ride the world's steepest vehicular incline for panoramic views.
- Hiking in Allegheny Front Nature Center: Enjoy scenic trails and birdwatching adventures.
- Visit6 the nearby Ohiopyle State Park for waterfall hikes and white-water rafting.
- Day trip to Fallingwater: Tour Frank Lloyd Wright’s famous architectural masterpiece nestled in nature.
Job Specifics:
Location: Johnstown, PA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed 36 hours per week, including 2 weekends on shift or straight weekends if preferred.
This role offers a compelling opportunity for registered nurses with a minimum of 2 years’ neuro med-surg experience, especially those familiar with trach and vent management. Certifications in NIH and swallow screening are preferred, and competency in rhythm interpretation is essential. The hospital employs EPIC electronic health records and provides all necessary training. Be prepared to work with adult patients in a busy unit that handles stroke care, CVA, TIA, and other neuro-related conditions, all in a trauma Level 1 facility known for clinical excellence.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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