Night Inpatient RN - CAPE Career Path & Growth

WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals; South Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals in South Charleston, West Virginia, seeks an inpatient nurse for the full-time night shift (7p–7a), 36 hours weekly, to join our compassionate care team.

You will deliver nursing care using the nursing process, assess patients, create care plans, coordinate handoffs, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and other professionals to ensure safe, effective and culturally sensitive care.

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).
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
• Less than 12 months of experience as a registered nurse.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates safety and continuity of care using documentation and handoff tools/processes.
• Creates plan of care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnoses, intervention, and evaluation of outcomes.
• Recognizes patient safety concerns and initiates appropriate actions.
• Provides education based on patient learning needs.
• Incorporates patient individuality and mutuality data in care delivery.
• Performs thorough patient assessment and documentation.
• Demonstrates teach-back method to evaluate education.
• Utilizes Evidence-Based Practice in nursing care.
• Participates in a patient-centered care model.
• Documents problems in the plan of care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state-issued or multi-state eNLC)

BLS certification within 30 days

BSN preferred

Job description

WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals in South Charleston, West Virginia, seeks an inpatient nurse for the full-time night shift (7p–7a), 36 hours weekly, to join our compassionate care team.

You will deliver nursing care using the nursing process, assess patients, create care plans, coordinate handoffs, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and other professionals to ensure safe, effective and culturally sensitive care.