Registered Nurse Welch Community Hospital

Welch Community Hospital - McDowell County, WV

Registered Nurse (RN) – Mandatory overtime required. Provide high‑quality nursing care to patients and residents in psychiatric/behavioral health and long‑term care settings.

• Administer top‑quality nursing care to patients and residents, ensuring the highest standards of practice.
• Conduct intake assessments, administer first aid and medications, and perform health screenings.
• Assist in developing and evaluating individualized care plans tailored to each patient.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date health records, documenting changes in condition and treatments provided.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, supervisors, and other healthcare staff to coordinate and implement effective patient care.
• Provide guidance and direction to LPNs, CNAs, and other staff members; participate in orientation and training of new staff.
• Enter patient information into electronic systems, ensure adherence to healthcare policies and regulations, and communicate urgent medical needs to relevant personnel.
• Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication of patient care plans.

• Education: None.
• Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  Current West Virginia license or temporary permit to practice as a registered nurse.
• Experience: None.
• Background Check: Applicant must successfully complete a criminal background check.
• Drug Screening: Chemical urinalysis and breath analysis drug screening; subject to drug testing for probable cause per agency and bureau policies.
• Mandatory overtime is an essential function of the position.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• $11,500 appointment incentive for candidates who agree to work for the facility for at least twelve (12) months.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful impact on patients' and residents' lives.