Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Northshore Home Health Care; Gettysburg (Adams County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care in Gettysburg, PA seeks an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a modern Acute Care Unit.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, planning, education, discharge planning, family support, collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to improve outcomes, and ongoing quality and safety initiatives in a high-reliability setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from Specialty Training Program in Nursing is required.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing activities to meet patient needs.
• Coordinate comprehensive care, including education, discharge planning, and family support.
• Deliver direct care such as treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve issues and optimize outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practice activities.
• Troubleshoot equipment and contribute to unit decision-making processes.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Safety & quality

Education

Specialty Nursing Training Program

Job description

Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a modern adult Acute Care Unit.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing activities to meet patient needs.
• Coordinate comprehensive care, including education, discharge planning, and family support.
• Deliver direct care such as treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve issues and optimize outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practice activities.
• Troubleshoot equipment and contribute to unit decision-making processes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.

Key Duties

Self-scheduling, providing culturally sensitive care, engaging in professional development, and ensuring optimal patient and family experiences in a high-reliability organization environment.