Registered Nurse — Growth & Magnet‑Driven Care

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits starting day one

Medical plans (3)

FSA/HSA options

Life insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Family support benefits

EAP program

Voluntary benefits

Temporary Practice Permit (NCLEX)

Nursing mentorship

Career growth opportunities

Employee referral program

Campus security program

Job summary

Geisinger in Scranton seeks registered nurses to deliver direct patient care in a busy clinical setting, guided by the nursing process and evidence-based practice. The role includes assessments, care planning, education, discharge planning, and collaborative workflows with the interdisciplinary team.

Graduate and experienced RNs are welcomed for units listed, with hours varying by unit. Ongoing professional development, Magnet-aligned quality and safety initiatives, and opportunities for growth

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
• 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.
• 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 takes action to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
• Makes assignments in collaboration with other team members.
• Directs and alters assignments in response to changes in patient situations.
• Promotes teamwork by delegating tasks to team members based on skill, expertise, time availability, acuity, and needs of the patient.
• 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.
• Supports and participates in initiatives that support the Magnet mission.
• Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

Job description

Geisinger in Scranton seeks registered nurses to deliver direct patient care in a busy clinical setting, guided by the nursing process and evidence-based practice. The role includes assessments, care planning, education, discharge planning, and collaborative workflows with the interdisciplinary team.

Graduate and experienced RNs are welcomed for units listed, with hours varying by unit. Ongoing professional development, Magnet-aligned quality and safety initiatives, and opportunities for growth