Raleigh General Hospital

Charge Nurse (RN), Neuro
Job Type: FT | Days/Nights

About our Health System
Raleigh General is a 300 bed hospital located in Beckley, WV, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

Your experience matters

At Raleigh General Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Connect with our RN recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Kayla Greenwood directly at 470-705-9112 or via email at kayla.greenwood@lifepointhealth.net You can also schedule a 1:1 by booking a meeting with me!

How you'll contribute

You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts

· Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees

· Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage

· Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching.

· Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness.

· Professional development and growth opportunities

Department/Unit Summary

Our Neuro department is a 39-patient bed unit with a 6:1 patient ratio. We operate with a daily Float Charge RN and 2-3 PCA's per shift. We also have a Discharge Nurse Monday-Thursday for the entire hospital (day shift only).

Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state RN. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Essential Functions

• Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
• Determines staffing level and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow.
• Provides direct patient care as needed.
• Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
• May take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
• Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
• Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
• Ensures staff have necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care.
• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
• Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.

EEOC Statement

Raleigh General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Raleigh General is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.