Nurse 4
State of West Virginia
Beckley, West Virginia
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Posted Aug 10, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 16, 2026
What the listing says
- EHR & union
- EHR: CAREWare
About this role
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Skills for this role
Requirements
- Current West Virginia license or temporary permit to practice as a registered professional nurse.
- Current West Virginia license or temporary permit to practice as a registered professional nurse.
About the employer
You would join the State of West Virginia as a nurse in a public-service setting, not a single hospital floor. One concrete path is Nurse 4 work with regional oversight for Ryan White Part B medical case management—CAREWare data, ADAP,…
What reviewers appreciate
- Standard hours with staff-cited work-life balance and generous PTO
- $12,000 relocation offer described for out-of-state RNs
- Special Nurse hiring rate of $52,795 base annual at the Clarksburg veterans facility
What reviewers flag
- Limited advancement; promotions often require changing jobs
- Stagnant salary growth is a recurring complaint
- Workload can feel overwhelming at times despite standard hours
Living in Beckley, WV
Beckley sits in the wooded hills of southern West Virginia, a small city where Appalachian charm meets outdoor adventure. Nurses who enjoy a slower pace and proximity to nature will find it appealing, with the New River Gorge National Park just minutes away for hiking, rafting, and scenic drives on days off.
- Metro price level · Beckley area
- 12% below the national average
- BEA index 88.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $869/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $45,826/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?