Inpatient RN — Evidence‑Based Care (Night Shift)

wvumedicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional inpatient nursing care using the nursing process, with accountability for outcomes and collaboration with an interprofessional team. Qualified applicants have an active RN license (state or multi-state eNLC) and at least one year of nursing experience.

Night shift, 36 hours weekly, emphasis on evidence-based practice, education for patients and families, and maintaining safe,

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided or current multi-state Registered Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• One year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Modifies patient’s plan of care based on data collection and patient’s individual needs.
• Uses Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) to provide patient care.
• Delegates according to scope of practice.
• Verifies the plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, patient, and caregiver(s).
• Provides education based on learning needs and involvement of family.
• Promotes effective communication among interprofessional team members & healthcare consumers.
• Influences policy to promote safe patient care.
• Utilizes appropriate resources in providing care, especially in sensitive situations.
• Incorporates processes to enhance the organizational plan of growth and influence.
• Participates in developing strategies to promote healthy communities and practice environments.
• Recognizes strategies to improve nursing quality.
• Provides critical review and/or evaluation of policies, procedures, and guidelines to improve quality of healthcare.
• Demonstrates understanding of importance of data collection and utilization.
• Disseminates educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers.
• Engages in activities related to nurse sensitive indicators to enhance quality of care.
• Participates in continuing professional development.
• Identifies ethical situations and seeks assistance of appropriate colleagues.
• Identifies ways to maintain and improve ethical environment of the work setting conducive to safe, quality health care.
• Adheres to the moral and legal rights of patients.
• Engages in opportunities for work/life balance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Stress management

Education

Registered Nurse license (state or eNLC)

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional inpatient nursing care using the nursing process, with accountability for outcomes and collaboration with an interprofessional team. Qualified applicants have an active RN license (state or multi-state eNLC) and at least one year of nursing experience.

Night shift, 36 hours weekly, emphasis on evidence-based practice, education for patients and families, and maintaining safe,