Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Azza HealthCare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and a patient-centered approach, with collaboration across interdisciplinary teams and ongoing education to support best practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
• Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, coordinate, and implement individualized patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests following policies and procedures.
• Evaluate patient responses and revise care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to address patient needs and ensure quality care.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Contribute to unit safety, quality improvement initiatives, and patient education programs.
• Maintain compassionate interactions to promote patient satisfaction and safety.

Skills

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview: This position requires a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform assessments and develop, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests following policies and procedures.
• Evaluate patient responses and revise care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to proactively address patient needs and ensure quality care.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Contribute to unit safety, quality improvement initiatives, and patient education programs.
• Maintain compassionate interactions to promote patient satisfaction and safety.

Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required), with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Additional Information: Work involves direct patient care predominantly in a clinical environment. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and a patient-centered approach, aligning with organizational values of kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety.