Graduate Nurse (RN) — Inpatient Care & Growth

WVU Medicine; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UHC United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia seeks a registered nurse to deliver comprehensive inpatient care. The role requires applying the nursing process, professional judgment, and collaboration with the care team to achieve quality patient outcomes.

Ideal candidate holds an RN license (or eNLC), is prepared to obtain BLS within 30 days, and may have a BSN. The position emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and continuous professional growth in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of service or an enhanced multi-state license (eNLC).
• Temporary or Graduate RN permit as required by the state board.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and independent clinical judgment.
• Assess and interpret patient data to identify age-specific needs and plan care.
• Deliver care within the assigned shift and within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with the health care team to ensure safe, effective patient outcomes.
• Mentor and develop other staff; participate in performance improvement activities.
• Adhere to standards of care and practice; utilize resources responsibly.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team communication

Professionalism

Mentoring

Education

RN license

Temporary or Graduate RN permit

BSN

Job description

UHC United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia seeks a registered nurse to deliver comprehensive inpatient care. The role requires applying the nursing process, professional judgment, and collaboration with the care team to achieve quality patient outcomes.

Ideal candidate holds an RN license (or eNLC), is prepared to obtain BLS within 30 days, and may have a BSN. The position emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and continuous professional growth in a dynamic hospital setting.