Endocrine Testing RN — Day Shift & Patient Care

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. seeks a direct care RN for the Outpatient Endocrinology Testing department at LVH-Cedar Crest. You’ll lead patient care in the endocrine testing lab and mentor colleagues, coordinating with pharmacy and lab teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in nursing, PA RN license, and 2+ years of nursing experience, including pediatric IV skills and critical-life support certifications. Day shifts with an onsite setting and diverse patient interactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing required.
• 2 years nursing experience in a health setting.
• Pediatric IV skills required.
• Strong problem solving skills required.
• American Heart Association BLS - State of PennsylvaniaUpon Hire.
• ACLS - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire.
• RN - Licensed Registered Nurse (PA) Upon Hire.

Responsibilities

• Schedules, triages, coordinates, educates, and delivers direct patient care in the Endocrine Testing lab.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for designated patients.
• Documents notes, treatments, and tests performed at time of service for endocrine testing patients.
• Collaborates with inpatient pharmacy to ensure medications are available on testing days.
• Collaborates with lab to ensure proper turnaround times for tests.
• Communicates with DCC registration staff about special needs for endocrine patients, if necessary.
• Collaborates with Medical Director in developing and managing clinical protocols and interpretations.

Skills

Pediatric IV skills

Problem solving

BLS knowledge

ACLS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in nursing

RN - Licensed Registered Nurse (PA)

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. seeks a direct care RN for the Outpatient Endocrinology Testing department at LVH-Cedar Crest. You’ll lead patient care in the endocrine testing lab and mentor colleagues, coordinating with pharmacy and lab teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in nursing, PA RN license, and 2+ years of nursing experience, including pediatric IV skills and critical-life support certifications. Day shifts with an onsite setting and diverse patient interactions.