RN-Registered Nurse-Advanced Acute Care Surgery
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Title: RN-Registered Nurse-Advanced Acute Care Surgery
Location: Danville, Pennsylvania Job Category: Inpatient RN -
Registered Nurse, Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule: Rotation
Work Type: Full time Department: GMC Surgical Care Nursing Division
Date Posted: 06/23/2022 Job ID: R-33953 Job Summary Geisinger is
proud to offer a full time Inpatient RN up to $24,000 hiring
incentive for eligible candidates! $37.25 minimum hiring rate with
increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $7 shift
differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Relocation
assistance for eligible candidates. Unit Location: BP6 Job Duties
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. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any
department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the
performance of the job related to that position. Benefits of
working at Geisinger: - Full benefits (health, dental and vision)
starting on day one - Three medical plan choices, including an
expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents - -
Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible
spending accounts (FSA) and---a health savings account (HSA) - -
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term
disability coverage - - 401(k) plan that includes automatic
Geisinger contributions - - Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that
allows you to accrue time quickly - - Up to $5,000 in tuition
reimbursement per calendar year - - MyHealth Rewards wellness
program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
- - Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility
assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free
Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
- - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare,
eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health
visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more -
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and
pet and legal insurance - - 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 - Geisinger values and
prioritizes the safety and security of our staff by investing in a
Strongline Alert Notification system worn by our staff, robust
camera surveillance system, metal detectors at certain locations
and security guards/K9 program on campus. - --- - Join the
Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learn more about Geisinger
opportunities, please contact Courtney Sassaman, Nurse Recruiter,
at cksassaman@geisinger.edu. Position Details BP6 is a 28 bed
Medical-Surgical Remote Telemetry unit that includes a diversity of
services including General Surgery, Bariatric, ENT, Urology,
Gynecology, Plastic Surgery, and Trauma Surgery. We have many
resources on our unit including a pharmacist, care manager/social
worker, and scheduler to support unit based needs. In addition, we
have a wound ostomy team and an IV team available throughout the
hospital for added support. Team members have the benefit of a
shared schedule in which we partner together to complete a final
schedule based on unit needs. Schedule is 0.9 FTE (36 hours).
Day/Evening OR Day/Night Rotation. Every other weekend/Every other
holiday rotation. G eisinger Medical Center 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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