Night Shift Critical Care Registered Nurse

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); Beckley (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ARH is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in assigned departments, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities include supervising staff and students, discharge planning, and ensuring accurate documentation in the medical record. Evening and night shifts are typical, with emphasis on compassionate, evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in nursing; graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) preferred for advancement.
• Current RN license to practice in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient assessments and formulates plans of care.
• Administers medications and IV therapy as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Supervises staff and mentors students and new hires.
• Participates in discharge planning and transition of care.
• Documents findings accurately in the medical record.

Skills

ICU nursing

Cardiac monitoring

Medication administration

Patient advocacy

CPR & emergency care

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Record

Job description

ARH is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in assigned departments, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities include supervising staff and students, discharge planning, and ensuring accurate documentation in the medical record. Evening and night shifts are typical, with emphasis on compassionate, evidence-based practice.