Registered Nurse - Weekend Night Shift, Med/Surg

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a professional registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care across the care continuum, utilizing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure safe care delivery.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, care coordination, educating patients and families, and participating in performance improvement and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nursing program.
• Current RN license in Pennsylvania.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care.
• Completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty.
• Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies.
• Basic computer skills.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients.
• Collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and communicates to resolve patient needs.
• Synthesizes data to optimize patient outcomes per ANA standards and ethics.
• Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety using evidence-based practice.
• Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable.
• Provides patient and family education throughout treatment and transition of care.
• Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals.
• Participates in performance improvement processes and patient experience goals.
• Performs validated clinical skills and utilizes technology to optimize care delivery.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

RN License

BSN preferred

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a professional registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care across the care continuum, utilizing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure safe care delivery.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, care coordination, educating patients and families, and participating in performance improvement and quality initiatives.