Registered Nurse: Compassionate Care & Care Coordination

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from day one

Job summary

Geisinger in Danville, PA is seeking a registered nurse to assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive patient care. You will coordinate nursing activities, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and ensure evidence-based practice is applied across the patient care continuum.

The role requires graduation from a Nursing Specialty Training Program and a commitment to safety, compassionate patient interactions, and continuous quality improvement within a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required).

Responsibilities

• Assesses plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient.
• Promotes adaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction.
• Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse interactions.
• Coordinates patient care and interaction of staff.
• Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in their assigned nursing unit.
• 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.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing

Job description

Geisinger in Danville, PA is seeking a registered nurse to assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive patient care. You will coordinate nursing activities, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and ensure evidence-based practice is applied across the patient care continuum.

The role requires graduation from a Nursing Specialty Training Program and a commitment to safety, compassionate patient interactions, and continuous quality improvement within a dynamic hospital setting.