RN - Clinical Observation Unit

Cabell Huntington Hospital; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Clinical Observation Unit. You will provide compassionate patient care and support a fast-paced, protocol-driven environment.

The role requires applying the nursing process, delegating tasks, supervising staff, coordinating care for a group of patients, and collaborating with the health care team to ensure quality outcomes in an ambulatory setting.

Responsibilities

• Use nursing process to provide patient care.
• Delegate patient care tasks and supervise other staff.
• Coordinate care for a group of patients and consult with the health care team.

Job description

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Clinical Observation Unit. We are looking for dynamic professional applicants who value customer service and a team mentality.

The Registered Professional Nurse is accountable for using the nursing process, delegating patient care tasks, supervision of other patient care staff, coordinating the care for a group of patients and consulting with other members of the health care team when indicated.

The Clinical Observation Unit can have a broad range of adult patients ambulatory and non-ambulatory, that meet initial criteria for observation. The department will serve to provide efficient protocol-based care to patients with well-defined diagnosis or presenting symptoms such as chest pain, COPD, asthma & congestive heart failure.

The shift will be determined by each hiring manager. The pay rate will be determined in accordance with the labor agreement.