Nurse 3-Veterans Assistance-Nursing Facility-Harrison Co.

Full Job Description

***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the West Virginia Division of Personnel merit system. ***

Nurse III deals primarily with the treatment of residents who suffer from geriatric disorders, medical problems and mental health conditions.

They are schooled in basic nursing care with further training in dealing with and controlling residents in varying levels of medical conditions, whether acute, chronic or degenerative cognitive breakdown such as dementia.

A Nurse III is usually assigned a caseload of specific residents and provides supervision of direct care to their residents, supervising the resident’s medication schedule, facilitating the social and emotional needs of residents, evaluating residents’ progress and dispensing resident’s medication.

Nurse III must collaborate with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to determine and provide the best possible individualized care for their residents.

As many residents are hospitalized because they have acute or chronic conditions, nurses are responsible for maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff through the use of monitoring systems and intervention techniques were deemed necessary as per policy.

In addition to the basic nurse duties the Nurse III is responsible for evaluation of subordinate employees.

The Nurse III is also responsible for shared and delegated administrative duties with the Nursing Director. Positions are at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility. Shift work may be required.

Performs related work as required.

Posting Number VANF26033

Position Numbers 0613P00141, 0613P00143, 0613P00171, 0613P00173, 0613P00192, 0613P00193, 0613P00194
Harrison County
7 vacancies

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Qualifications

ASN or BSN from an accredited college or university and 1 year of full-time equivalent part-time paid experience as a licensed practical nurse or registered nurse.
Special requirement: Current West Virginia registered nurse license

***Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***

Additional Information

Appointment Incentive:

• $5,347.50 at WV Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, WV