Nurse 3
State of West Virginia · Clarksburg, WV · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
The West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility is seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses to join our long‑term care team. You can make a difference in the lives of Veterans by serving those who served. This position is located in Clarksburg, WV.
Responsibilities
- Direction and supervision of all resident care, including administering and documenting resident care, medication, and treatments per physician’s order.
- Provide instruction and supervision of licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants.
- Promptly report changes in residents’ condition to the physician and take follow‑up action as necessary.
- Follow facility admission procedures and communicate resident admissions to other departments.
- Take appropriate action to assure adequate staffing to meet resident needs.
- Identify resident problems and emergency situations and initiate emergency care.
- Complete MDSs as required (admission, quarterly, annual, significant change).
- Complete admission care plan based on resident current needs and treatments; update care plans with new orders as needed; review and update care plans quarterly and with significant changes.
- Complete assessments quarterly, annually and with significant changes.
- Hold care plan meetings between the Inter‑Disciplinary Team and families as needed.
- Complete psychoactive medication consent forms.
Administrative Nurse Duties
- Take turn working floor when supervisor is absent or not scheduled.
- Complete audits on designated hallway when the designated nurse is not available; complete audits as assigned.
- Attend QA meetings.
- Participate in development of policies and procedures; complete write‑ups for staff as needed.
- Complete investigations and complaints as assigned.
- Assist in state and federal surveys.
- Follow‑up with new hires to discuss orientation/position.
- Interview potential staff when needed.
- Cover DON/ADON as needed.
- Make rounds on the floor to monitor staff.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- ASN or BSN from an accredited college or university.
- At least 1 year of full‑time (or equivalent part‑time) paid experience as a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse.
- Current West Virginia registered nurse license.
Benefits
- Generous benefits package including paid leave and holidays.
- Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- Retirement pension plan and additional options.
Pay
Appointment incentive: $5,347.50.
Schedule
Full‑time position (40 hours per week) with day and night shifts available. Must have flexibility to cover nights, weekends, and holidays as needed to ensure continuous, safe staffing levels.