Labor & Delivery RN, Part time (up to $7,500 sign on bonus)

Uniontown Hospital; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in an inpatient setting. This role requires a blend of clinical expertise, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree and relevant licensure, alongside a commitment to ongoing professional development. Join a supportive environment that values holistic patient assessments and fosters innovation in nursing practices. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while advancing your career in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Must have current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses.
• Two years of nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize patient diagnoses and coordinate with the healthcare team.
• Provide safe care and mentor colleagues.

Skills

Effective communication

Conflict resolution

Team cooperation

Clinical competence

Stress management

Education

ADN, Diploma, BSN or higher

BLS certification

Job description

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Position Overview

This position has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process. The incumbent accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge and skills, and uses independent nursing judgment to achieve quality patient care outcomes. Performs duties within the scope of a Registered Nurse (RN) - Level I & II, as defined within the job description.

The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide relevant care to patients across the lifespan, assess and interpret patient data, and address age-specific needs. This role provides professional nursing care in an inpatient hospital setting.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Certification, and Licensure

• ADN, Diploma, BSN, or higher degree
• Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses or appropriate state board, or multi-state licensure through eNLC
• Obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire

Experience

• Two (2) years of nursing experience

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include prioritizing patient diagnoses, serving as a resource, coordinating with the healthcare team, providing safe care, mentoring colleagues, participating in system improvements, leading teams, designing innovations, supporting research, advocating for patient rights, demonstrating leadership, engaging in holistic and culturally sensitive assessments, and pursuing ongoing education.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds manually, with use of lift equipment as needed
• Work requires strength, stamina, and physical activity including lifting, moving, and standing
• Normal visual and hearing acuity required

Work Environment

• Irregular hours and protracted shifts
• Exposure to biohazards, infectious diseases, deceased, water, and electrical hazards

Skills and Abilities

• Effective communication and conflict resolution skills
• Motivation for self-development
• Team cooperation and clinical competence
• Flexibility, independence, and stress management

Additional Information

The CAPE program supports professional development through a clinical ladder system, with specific requirements and competencies for each level from 1 to 6, including experience, certifications, and participation in quality initiatives.

Job Details

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
• Shift: Varied
• Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
• Location: Uniontown Hospital, 500 W Berkeley Street, Uniontown, PA

Equal Opportunity Employment

WVUHS is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, and other protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws.