Part Time RN - Acute Care Unit

Vetted Solutions; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking an experienced registered nurse for an inpatient unit with private rooms. The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, ensuring safety and adherence to standards.

Evening shifts and holiday/weekend coverage are required in a dynamic acute care setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, discharge planning support, and ongoing professional growth within a private-room unit.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing specialty program.
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem solving and adaptability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate discharge planning and patient education with interdisciplinary teams.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff, delegate tasks, and manage assignments based on patient needs.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practices.
• Support unit decision-making and foster teamwork.
• Engage in professional growth and mentorship opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient nursing care in a dynamic, private-room unit. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, ensuring adherence to standards and promoting safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Coordinate discharge planning and patient education with interdisciplinary teams.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff, delegate tasks, and manage assignments based on patient needs.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practices.
• Support unit decision-making and foster teamwork.
• Engage in professional growth and mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a nursing specialty program, willing to learn and grow in a new acute care environment. Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and adaptability are essential.

Additional Details:

The role involves working in a new advanced acute care unit with private rooms, primarily during evening shifts, including holidays and weekends.