Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgery

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgery to join a surgical nursing team in Beckley, West Virginia. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse with a background in surgical patient care who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care throughout the surgical process.

The Surgical RN will play an essential role in supporting patients before, during, and after surgical procedures, working closely with surgeons, anesthesiology professionals, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. This position requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to changing patient conditions while maintaining the highest standards of nursing practice and patient safety.

Required Qualifications

• Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia or a valid multistate license authorizing practice in West Virginia
• Minimum 1 year of professional nursing experience in a Surgery setting
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 6 months of hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 6 months of hire
• Strong understanding of surgical nursing practices, patient assessment, and perioperative care
• Ability to recognize changes in patient conditions and respond appropriately
• Effective communication, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) certification
• Additional experience in perioperative nursing, operating room services, or surgical patient care
• Familiarity with surgical safety protocols, infection prevention, and patient monitoring
• Experience collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary surgical teams
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize patient needs in a demanding clinical environment

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a licensed Registered Nurse with at least one year of direct surgical nursing experience who demonstrates strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and a commitment to patient safety.

Candidates should be comfortable working in a surgical care environment, supporting patients throughout the perioperative process, and collaborating with physicians and fellow nursing professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.

The strongest applicants will bring additional experience in surgical services, perioperative nursing, or operating room environments, along with the ability to remain composed under pressure, communicate effectively, and maintain exceptional standards of clinical care.

Compensation

$71,000 – $100,000 annually

Compensation within the listed range will be determined based on the candidate's surgical nursing experience, additional clinical expertise, specialized certifications, professional qualifications, and overall alignment with the position.

Why Join Through Tap Healthcare Solutions?

At Tap Healthcare Solutions, we understand the essential role surgical nurses play in delivering safe, effective patient care. From preparing patients for procedures to supporting recovery, experienced Surgical RNs contribute directly to positive outcomes and the overall success of surgical services. We focus on connecting qualified nursing professionals with opportunities that recognize their experience, clinical abilities, and dedication to patient care.

Our team will support you throughout the hiring process with clear communication, personalized attention, and a candidate-focused approach. We'll help ensure this opportunity aligns with your surgical nursing background, professional certifications, compensation expectations, and long-term career goals, so you can pursue a position where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a meaningful difference.