RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Telemetry/Orthopedics Unit
Company: Geisinger
Location: Blakeslee
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care
Telemetry/Orthopedics Unit Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job
Category: Inpatient RN - Registered Nurse, Nursing and Nursing
Support Schedule: Rotation Work Type: Full time Department: Human
Resources Talent Management Division Date Posted: 11/21/2023 Job
ID: R-43721 Job Summary Geisinger is proud to offer an Inpatient RN
a hiring incentive up to $26,000 for eligible candidates! $35.88
minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experienced
individuals and up to $7 shift differentials for evening, night,
and weekend shifts! Job Duties Benefits of working at Geisinger: -
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance that
starts day one of employment Relocation assistance for eligible
candidates - Grow your career with up to $5,000 in tuition
reimbursement per year - Three medical plan choices, including
options to save with a flexible spending account (FSA) and---health
savings account (HSA) - Company paid Life Insurance and Long-term
Disability - Competitive 401(k) plan that includes automatic
Geisinger contributions starting day one of employment - - Robust
PTO plan in addition to six paid holidays and 32 hours of personal
time per year - - MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your
health and earn incentives - Family-friendly support to include
adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid military leave and a
free care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved
ones. - The ability to work under a Temporary Practice Permit until
you take NCLEX - Shared governance structure that empowers our
nurses - Professional opportunities for growth and advancement -
Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated nursing
leaders - Community involvement through our Employee Resource
Groups------------------------------------ - - Employee referral
incentive program - Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learn
more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Lyndsey Brandau
at lmbrandau@geisinger.edu Job Description Assesses plans,
organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities to meet the
needs of the patient. Promotes adaptive responses of patient and
family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote
safety, and maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate
care during patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient care
and interaction of staff. Meets the qualifications to provide care
for patients in their assigned nursing unit. Responsible for
ensuring the very best patient and family experience by optimizing
all interactions. Completes assessments as established by scope of
practice and unit standards. Addresses physical, psychological,
social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family
throughout the continuum of care. Formulates, coordinates, and
provides plan of care as established in unit standards including,
patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning
throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary
team. Provides direct patient care including, treatments,
medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and
procedure. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and
revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.
Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and
other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively
resolve and facilitate patient needs. Problem solves, troubleshoots
and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of
equipment. Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the
utilization of evidence- based practice. Actively participates as a
team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization
and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics. Actively
participates in patient quality and safety education programs and
other activities designed to improve departmental and
organizational quality and safety. Work is typically performed in a
clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific
obligations and complying with all organization policies and
procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements
considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Position
Details Hours: 3/12's (7A-7:30P OR 7P-7:30A), Every other weekend
and holiday Unit Details: 20 bed unit. Most private rooms with 4
semi-private rooms. Medical Surgical Remote Telemetry unit. Family
medicine & hospitalists services 24/7. Orthopedic total joint
surgery. Onsite physical & occupational therapy gym. Phlebotomy
experience preferred but willing to train. Geisinger South
Wilkes-Barre (an entity of Geisinger Wyoming Valley) is proud to
receive ANCC Magnet Recognition, the highest and most prestigious
distinction a health care organization can receive for nursing
practice and quality patient care. Education Graduate from
Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required), Bachelor's
Degree-Nursing (Preferred) Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed
Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Basic
Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body Our Purpose &
Values OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for
our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and
our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would
hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues
who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge
with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for
tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to
care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members
and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time
and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and
domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior
management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,
cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with
unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our
patients, members and community come from a wide variety of
backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health
easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected veteran.
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