RN - Registered Nurse Per Diem - Advanced Acute Care Teaching Telemetry Unit
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: January 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: RN - Registered Nurse Per Diem - Advanced Acute Care
Teaching Telemetry Unit Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Job
Category: Inpatient RN - Registered Nurse, Nursing and Nursing
Support Schedule: Per Diem Work Type: Part time Department: JM-GWV
Medical-Surgical Nursing Division Date Posted: 01/29/2024 Job ID:
R-53965 Job Summary Geisinger is proud to offer a per diem
Inpatient RN market leading pay rates and up to $7 shift
differentials for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Job Duties
Benefits of working at Geisinger: Competitive 401(k) plan that
includes automatic Geisinger contributions starting day one of
employment MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health
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 Tiffany Nino at
tnino@geisinger.edu. Job Description: 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. Additional
competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific
orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the
job related to that position. The Registered Nurse 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/family experience by optimizing all
interactions. Position Details 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) 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.
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