LPN: Advanced Acute Care & Oncology (Evenings)

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Shift differential

Wellness program

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a full-time Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Eligible candidates can earn a $10,000 sign-on bonus and up to $40,000 in financial support to become an RN, with market-leading hiring rates and up to $5 shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.

Join Geisinger for comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth while delivering compassionate patient care in an inpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required).
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.

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, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization.
• 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 upon patient response to interventions.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and takes action to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence based practice.
• Provides input to the manager for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.
• Precepts and mentors new staff and students in a professional, positive manner as assigned.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a full-time Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Eligible candidates can earn a $10,000 sign-on bonus and up to $40,000 in financial support to become an RN, with market-leading hiring rates and up to $5 shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.

Join Geisinger for comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth while delivering compassionate patient care in an inpatient setting.