Night Shift Registered Nurse - Inpatient Care

WVU Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a professional Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an inpatient setting. The role requires applying the nursing process, using evidence-based practices, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The RN will modify care plans, assess patient needs across life span, and ensure education for patients and families. The position includes night shifts and a 36-hour work week with potential for professional development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills for team coordination.
• Strong critical thinking to deliver efficient patient care.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and schedules.
• Ability to perform under high stress while maintaining quality care.

Responsibilities

• Modify patient plans of care based on data and individual needs.
• Use Evidence-Based Practice to provide patient care.
• Delegate according to scope of practice.
• Verify plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, patient, and caregiver(s).
• Provide education based on learning needs and family involvement.
• Promote effective communication among team and patients.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Registered Nurse license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a professional Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an inpatient setting. The role requires applying the nursing process, using evidence-based practices, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The RN will modify care plans, assess patient needs across life span, and ensure education for patients and families. The position includes night shifts and a 36-hour work week with potential for professional development.