Night Shift RN - Compassionate, Collaborative Patient Care

Geisinger; Waverly Township (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits day one

Health plans

FSA/HSA with employer contribution

Life insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Parental leave & fertility assistance

EAP

Voluntary benefits

Nursing mentorship & growth

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our inpatient nursing team. The role involves assessing and coordinating patient care, promoting safety, and ensuring high-quality patient and family experiences in a clinical setting.

The position requires providing direct patient care, collaborating with physicians and the healthcare team, and actively participating in quality improvement initiatives. Hours are 11pm to 7:30am, with every other weekend and holiday.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our inpatient nursing team. The role involves assessing and coordinating patient care, promoting safety, and ensuring high-quality patient and family experiences in a clinical setting.

The position requires providing direct patient care, collaborating with physicians and the healthcare team, and actively participating in quality improvement initiatives. Hours are 11pm to 7:30am, with every other weekend and holiday.