Registered Nurse - New Unit Opening (Magnet Hospital)

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, PA, is seeking a registered nurse to deliver professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation per unit policies. Directs and manages the care of designated patients with effective communication and safety in mind.

You will communicate with physicians and families, participate in outcomes improvement, and maintain clinical and professional competencies while supporting a safe care environment for all

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nursing program.
• Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care.
• Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty.
• Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies.
• Basic computer skills.
• Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients.
• Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians and team members.
• Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety per policies and evidence-based practice.
• Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment.
• Participates in performance improvement processes and unit goals.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

EHR systems

CPR/AHA BLS

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, PA, is seeking a registered nurse to deliver professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation per unit policies. Directs and manages the care of designated patients with effective communication and safety in mind.

You will communicate with physicians and families, participate in outcomes improvement, and maintain clinical and professional competencies while supporting a safe care environment for all