Contract Nurse (13 Week Contract)

UHS • Huntington, WV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

LOVE WHAT YOU DO!!
Registered Nurse Contractor (no benefits), 36/48 Hour Work Week, 13 Week Assignment, Maximum 6 Months, $60.00 per hour
We have a new opening for night shift Registered Nurses. The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for ensuring the provision of quality nursing care to assigned groups of patients/residents through utilization of the nursing process, established standards of care, and relevant organizational/departmental/unit policies and procedures. Scope of responsibilities include the immediate supervision and coaching/mentoring of assisting personnel in the performance of delegated direct/indirect nursing care activities and unit maintenance task. Demonstrates behaviors reflective of the mission and core values of River Park Hospital as well as those expected of all nurses functioning at a competent level of practice in the professional role. Performs other duties as assigned.
Hours will vary and applicants need to have flexibility with his/her availability.
River Park Hospital, a subsidiary of UHS, provides comprehensive treatment for children, adolescents, adults, seniors and the military. Our multidisciplinary team provides customized treatment programs and mental health evaluations for individualized care. River Park Hospital offers a wide range of options, including inpatient, outpatient and specialty programs for military personnel and those who deal with trauma. Whether addressing the needs of adults, adolescents or children, we are committed to providing our patients with treatment to help them find recovery that endures. Our patients receive the same quality treatment from our thoughtful and compassionate team no matter the level of care. iver Park Hospital, a 165-bed facility and a leader in behavioral health care, located in Huntington, WV. River Park provides acute inpatient services to children, adolescents, adults and seniors and features a 22-bed residential treatment program for children and adolescents and a 25-bed adult forensic unit. River Park was recently recognized as a Top Performer by Joint Commission and maintains the highest standards for quality care.
Please visit our website at: www.riverparkhospital.net

Requirements

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in West Virginia
• Education, experience and/or training in working with patient population of unit of assignment is required either prior to employment or during an initial employment period
• Must have patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm
• Good communication skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Basic clerical skills, basic experience with office equipment (telephone, copy machine, fax, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
• Ability to problem solve and accept feedback when circumstances warrant such actions
• Willingness to interact with patients with varying levels of cognitive functioning
• RN License (Required)

Nice To Haves

• CPR Preferred (offered on-site)
• Handle With Care Preferred (offered on-site)
• Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the provision of quality nursing care to assigned groups of patients/residents through utilization of the nursing process, established standards of care, and relevant organizational/departmental/unit policies and procedures.
• Immediate supervision and coaching/mentoring of assisting personnel in the performance of delegated direct/indirect nursing care activities and unit maintenance task.
• Demonstrates behaviors reflective of the mission and core values of River Park Hospital as well as those expected of all nurses functioning at a competent level of practice in the professional role.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed