Nursing Jobs in West Virginia
1 active nursing jobs across West Virginia. Browse RN, LPN, travel nurse, ICU, ER, and per diem positions.
West Virginia is an active nursing market with 1 positions currently on the board across major hubs across West Virginia. Listings cover hospital, clinic, long-term care, home health, and travel-nurse contracts, with both staff RN and LPN openings updated daily. Travel nurses and staff RNs are in high demand at hospitals and healthcare systems statewide, with openings spanning travel nurse, staff nurse, per diem and registered nurse (rn). Schedules range from per diem and night shift to full-time staff and travel contracts of 8–13 weeks, with pay tied to specialty, experience, and shift differentials. ICU, ER, and med-surg roles consistently see the strongest demand. Browse jobs by city below or jump straight to a category to filter the listings. New positions are added daily as employers refresh their hiring feeds, so check back often or set up an alert to be notified when fresh West Virginia nursing openings go live.
Average nursing pay — West Virginia
Approximate market averages. Actual pay varies by employer, specialty, shift, and experience.
| Role | Avg annual | Avg weekly (travel) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | $89,000/yr | — |
| Travel Nurse | — | $2,200/week |
| LPN / LVN | $54,000/yr | — |
| CNA | $38,000/yr | — |
| Nurse Practitioner | $124,000/yr | — |
Why nurse in West Virginia?
West Virginia offers a wide range of nursing opportunities across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, home health, and travel contracts. Whether you're an experienced RN, an LPN/LVN, a CNA, or a new graduate, employers across the state hire across day, night, and weekend shifts with competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits.
Roles available
Nurses in West Virginia can choose from Registered Nurse (RN) and more. Each role offers different pay, schedule, and experience requirements.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a West Virginia state license to work as a nurse here?+
West Virginia is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. RNs and LPNs holding a multistate license from any other compact state can practice in West Virginia without applying for a separate state license — a major benefit for travel nurses and relocating staff.
How much do registered nurses make in West Virginia?+
Registered nurses in West Virginia typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 per year depending on specialty, shift, and experience. ICU, ER, and travel nurses earn at the top of that range, while new-grad and clinic RNs start closer to the lower end.
Are there travel nurse jobs available in West Virginia?+
Yes — travel nursing contracts are widely available in West Virginia, especially in ICU, ER, med-surg, and L&D. Weekly pay packages typically range from $1,800 to $3,200+ including stipends, with 8–13 week assignments at hospitals across the state.
Are there nursing jobs in West Virginia for new grads or no-experience nurses?+
Yes. Many hospitals and long-term care facilities in West Virginia hire new-grad RNs and offer paid nurse residency programs. CNA and LPN roles with on-the-job training are also available statewide.
How many active nursing jobs are listed in West Virginia?+
There are currently 1 active nursing jobs in West Virginia, updated daily across travel, staff, per-diem, RN, LPN, CNA, and nurse practitioner roles.