LPN: $10k Sign-On & RN Pathway | Shift Differentials

Confidential; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Job summary

Geisinger Wyoming Valley is hiring an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates and up to $40,000 in support to become a RN. Competitive market pay and up to $5 shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends are available.

Hours include 7p-7:30a with every other weekend and holiday requirements. Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required).
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure and eligibility to work in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Contributes data to 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.
• Reinforces patient and family education, discharge planning, and readiness for discharge.
• Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and plan of care based on patient response.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice utilization.
• Provides input to management for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.
• Precepts and mentors new staff and students in a professional manner.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Assessment and planning

Education

Nursing Diploma/Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing

Job description

Geisinger Wyoming Valley is hiring an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates and up to $40,000 in support to become a RN. Competitive market pay and up to $5 shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends are available.

Hours include 7p-7:30a with every other weekend and holiday requirements. Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing is required for this role.