Inpatient RN: Care Leader & Mentor

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Morgantown, WV seeks an RN to deliver inpatient nursing care using the nursing process. The role requires independent judgment, and ability to assess patient data across age groups, with accountability for shift-based care.

Minimum qualifications include an active RN license and BLS within 30 days. Two years of RN experience is required; BSN preferred for advanced opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state or multi-state license (eNLC).
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes patient diagnosis, problems, and goals with the care team.
• Serves as resource for patient and family education needs.
• Coordinates with interprofessional team to manage changing priorities.
• Provides safe, quality care as an independent team member.
• Mentors colleagues in clinical knowledge and skills.
• Contributes to development and improvement of care planning systems.
• Leads interprofessional teams to collaborate effectively.
• Designs innovations to improve patient outcomes.
• Supports staff in developing research skills.
• Participates in collaborative planning for safe, high-quality patient care.
• Adheres to policies that promote patient health and safety.
• Advocates for patient rights and informed decision making.
• Demonstrates leadership within the healthcare setting.
• Engages patients and team in holistic, culturally sensitive care.

Education

RN License

BSN preferred

Job description

WVU Medicine in Morgantown, WV seeks an RN to deliver inpatient nursing care using the nursing process. The role requires independent judgment, and ability to assess patient data across age groups, with accountability for shift-based care.

Minimum qualifications include an active RN license and BLS within 30 days. Two years of RN experience is required; BSN preferred for advanced opportunities.