ER Night Shift Nurse: Deliver High-Impact Care

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Hazleton is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care, assess patients, and coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role directs care for designated patients, maintains a safe environment, and participates in ongoing performance improvement activities. Night shift schedule, with weekend requirements, is described in the job posting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nursing program.
• Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care.
• Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty.
• Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies.
• Basic computer skills.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
• RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, following policies and procedures and participating in evidence-based practice.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff, and colleagues.
• Coordinates patient and family education throughout treatment to facilitate transitions of care.
• Supports unit and hospital goals and participates in performance improvement processes.
• Performs validated technical skills based on clinical specialty and unit practice.
• Utilizes technology to optimize care delivery.
• Mentors new colleagues and contributes to staff development and supervision.

Skills

Organization & prioritization

Communication

Team collaboration

Leadership

Patient education

Education

RN - Licensed Registered Nurse (PA)

Bachelor’s Degree Nursing

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Hazleton is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care, assess patients, and coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role directs care for designated patients, maintains a safe environment, and participates in ongoing performance improvement activities. Night shift schedule, with weekend requirements, is described in the job posting.