Registered Nurse - Orthopedics - Full Time - Weekend - Days
Company: The Guthrie Clinic
Location: Sayre
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
- $20,000 sign on bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!
Position Details: Full Time - 12 hour WEEKEND Days -- 36 hours a
week - -Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital - Orthopedics Unit Position
Summary: -The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional,
comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care
environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe,
compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients
and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and
spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the
lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in
the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code
of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice.
-Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in
the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are
applicable to the specialty. - Education, License, &
Certification(s): -
- Registered Nurse in the State of Practice -
- BSN in Nursing preferred -
- Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a
Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities
will remain in effect, including those who transition to their
position from the NLRN Program
- Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a
bachelor's degree in nursing will supersede the above point and
will remain in effect
- Specialty Certification is preferred -
- BLS certification. -
- ACLS is unit dependent. - Experience: -The Registered Nurse
must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of
employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the
Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they
have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed
Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse
must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding
educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS
certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding
educational requirements during employment are determined by the
Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. - Essential Functions: -
- Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses,
plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates
and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals
and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential
competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population
served
- Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care
by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity,
rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve -
- Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for
patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare
team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning
for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare
team, and community -
- Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for
safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence
and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to
improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self-safety, and
environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes -
- Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing
professional development; practices at the top of license within
the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of
Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of
inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and
evidence-based practice -
- Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership
as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of
advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues
appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with
others as equal members of the inter-professional care team to
integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a
representative of the nursing profession. Participates in the
planning and presentation of educational programs -
- It is understood that this description is not intended to be
all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in
the performance of the position Other Duties: -
- Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic
health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment
necessary to perform essential functions of the position -
- Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an
interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary
staff. -
- Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of
patient care delivery -
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and
supportive attitude -
- Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent
responses, and challenging situations Benefits Summary: -A nursing
career with Guthrie means being part of a focused organization that
provides each team member an opportunity to advance and grow. We
have invested in resources to empower our employees to succeed and
use their passion and talent to provide excellence. You take care
of our patients. We take care of you.
- $20,000 sign-on bonus*
- Lucrative WEEKEND differential for weekend only positions
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Excellent benefits
- Experiential PTO accrual
- Competitive salary
- Rewarding career
- Magnet driven
- Refinancing support with SoFi *Exclusions apply. "We are more
than a team, we're family. And we're committed to hold each other
to the highest professional standard so our patients get the best
care every time they choose Guthrie." - Jennifer Hepinger, RN
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition
of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of
Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to
serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity
Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing
physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and
Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500
physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47
specialties through a regional office network providing primary and
specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education
Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency
Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery
Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and
Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a
clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of
Medicine.
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