RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit
Company: Geisinger
Location: Noxen
Posted on: May 27, 2023
Job Description:
Job Title: RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Cardiac
Telemetry Unit
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: 11/17/2021
Job ID: R-23095
Job SummaryGeisinger is proud to offer an Inpatient RN a hiring
incentive up to $26,000 for eligible candidates! $35.00 minimum
hiring rate with increased rates for experienced individuals and up
to $7 shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend
shifts!
Job DutiesBenefits 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 programJoin the Geisinger Family!
Apply now! To learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please
contact Rebecca Miszkiel at rmiszkiel@geisinger.eduJob
DescriptionIn 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.
- 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 DetailsHours: 7pm - 730am, every other weekend and
holiday;Cardiac Experience preferred - willing to learn, grow and
experience a very dynamic and challenging nursing career;The ideal
candidate for this area should have a strong interest in Cardiac
Nursing Care;Great unit to build from, as any type of patient can
have a heart issue during their stay at GCMC and may end up on
Cardiac Telemetry.
EducationGraduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing
(Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)Licensed Registered Nurse
(Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Basic Life Support
Certification - Default Issuing Body
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR 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, Scranton , RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit, Healthcare , Noxen, Pennsylvania
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