Observation Unit RN — Weekend Night Shift

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit on a full-time weekend night shift. The role requires applying the nursing process, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating care with the interprofessional team in an inpatient setting.

The RN will assess patient needs across the life span, perform data collection, and adjust plans of care accordingly while maintaining high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state where services are provided or multi-state license via eNLC.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire date.
• One year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Modify patient’s plan of care based on data collection and patient needs.
• Use evidence-based practice to provide patient care.
• Delegate according to scope of practice.
• Verify the plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, patient, and caregiver(s).
• Provide education based on learning needs and involvement of family.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Flexibility

Stress management

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation Unit on a full-time weekend night shift. The role requires applying the nursing process, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating care with the interprofessional team in an inpatient setting.

The RN will assess patient needs across the life span, perform data collection, and adjust plans of care accordingly while maintaining high-quality outcomes.