RN - Stroke Unit - Full-Time Days - $6,000 Sign-on Bonus

Freeman Health System; Freeman (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Wellness program with discounts

PTO or Flex Time Off

Extended Sick pay

Learning Center for Freeman Family

Payroll deductions at various Freeman-

Job summary

Freeman Health System is seeking a registered nurse for the Cardiac Medical Unit. The role involves independent patient assessments, care planning, and timely intervention delivery to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes for stroke and dialysis patients.

Candidate must hold Missouri RN license or compact-state license with state residency, and complete required certifications (ACLS, BLS, stroke-related). CMU offers a collaborative team environment and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri RN license or current RN license from a Compact State.
• If no hospital experience or more than 5 years since last hospital, pass Patient Care Orientation (PCO) within 30 days.
• ACLS Certification preferred; AHA ACLS within 120 days; AHA BLS within 60 days.
• ASLS - Advanced Stroke Life Support within 180 days; NIH Stroke Scale Certification within 90 days.
• CPI training within 365 days; RN competency annually by transcript; Stroke CEU 8 hours annually.

Responsibilities

• In conjunction with the medical plan of care, independently performs systematic assessment of patients and families; plans and implements interventions; evaluates effectiveness and adjusts plan to ensure safe, effective care.

Education

Missouri RN License or Current RN License from a Compact State

Compact License must be in nurse's state of residence

ACLS Certification

AHA ACLS Within 120 Days

AHA BLS For Healthcare Providers Within 60 Days

ASLS - Advanced Stroke Life Support Within 180 Days

NIH Stroke Scale Certification Within 90 Days

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training CPI Within 365 Days

RN Competency Day Annually By Transcript Due Date

Stroke CEU Hours - 8 Per Year Annually By Transcript Due Date

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Schedule

Full-Time Days | 36 hours per week

About Us - Cardiac Medical Unit (CMU)

The cardiac medical unit is a 35-bed department consisting of multidisciplinary teams of RNs, LPNs, nurse technicians, and ancillary staff. We work together to provide compassionate patient care for stroke and dialysis patients.

CMU serves Freeman and our community as the designated stroke floor to help maintain a Level II Stroke Accreditation.

We serve a population of hemodynamically stable neuro-medical and renal patients.

Our team culture is built on the Freeman Five Star Promise: Compassion, Communication, Teamwork, Ownership, and Professionalism

What You’ll Do

In Conjunction With The Medical Plan Of Care, Independently Performs Systematic And Continuous Assessment Of The Physical, Emotional, Clinical, And Psychosocial Needs Of Assigned Patients And Families; Plans And Implements Appropriate Interventions; And Evaluates Effectiveness And Adjusts Plan As Indicated In A Timely Manner In The Provision Of Safe And Effective Care.

Requirements

Current Missouri Registered Nurse License Or Current Registered Nurse License From A Compact State. If A Compact License Is Held, It Must Be In The Nurse's State Of Residence.

If No Experience As An RN Or LPN In A Hospital Setting Or It Has Been More Than 5 Years Since Last Worked In A Hospital Setting, Nurses Must Successfully Pass Patient Care Orientation (PCO) Within 30 Days.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Preferred.

AHA ACLS Within 120 Days.

AHA BLS For Healthcare Providers Within 60 Days.

ASLS - Advanced Stroke Life Support Within 180 Days.

NIH Stroke Scale Certification Within 90 Days.

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training Program (CPI) Within 365 Days.

RN Competency Day Annually By Transcript Due Date.

Stroke CEU Hours - 8 Per Year Annually By Transcript Due Date.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!


• Health, vision, dental insurance


• Retirement with employer match


• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation


• Milestone payments with longevity of employment


• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)


• Extended Sick pay


• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members


• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.