Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Geisinger Health System
Location: Lake Harmony
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Title: Inpatient RN - Cardiac Step Down - Up to $26K Hiring
Incentive!
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Inpatient RN - Registered Nurse, Nursing and Nursing
Support
Schedule: Nights
Work Type: Full time
Department: GCMC Cardiac Nursing Division
Date Posted: 01/04/2022
Job ID: R-25295
Job Summary Are you a RN looking to join our Geisinger Nursing
Institute? Through professional growth, quality improvement and
interdisciplinary collaboration, weve built an innovative culture
that allows our nurses to grow their skillset, develop their
practice and leverage their years of experience to build a
rewarding, lasting career with impact.
In accordance with the standards of care established by the State
Board of Nursing, Responsible for the delivery of patient care
through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation
and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and activities
of ancillary personnel.
Job Duties Provides direct patient care including, treatments,
medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and
procedure. 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. 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 takes action to
proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs. Makes assignments
in collaboration with other team members. Directs and alters
assignments in response to changes in patient situations. Promotes
teamwork by delegating tasks to team members based on skill,
expertise, time availability, acuity, and needs of the patient.
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. Supports and participates in
initiatives that support the Magnet mission. 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: 7pm-7am, every other weekend and holiday; Cardiac
Experience preferred - willing to learn and grow in a Cardiac,
Thoracic and Vascular surgical unit; The ideal candidate for this
unit will possess a strong interest in Cardiac, Thoracic and
Vascular Surgical Intermediate Nursing Care; Additionally, a desire
to be part of a Nursing Team dedicated to exemplary patient
outcomes and patient experience. Were proud to offer:
Certification(s) and License(s) Basic Life Support Certification -
Default Issuing Body; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) -
RN_State of Pennsylvania
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.
Keywords: Geisinger Health System, Scranton , Registered Nurse (RN), Healthcare , Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania
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