RN - Advanced Patient Care in a Magnet Hospital

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Glendon (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a registered nurse to deliver professional nursing care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for designated patients, coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure safe transitions and optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and active participation in performance improvement.

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.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
• RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for designated patients. Collaborates with physicians and team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety per policies; participates in evidence-based practice and research as applicable.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, visitors, staff, and colleagues.
• Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment to facilitate transitions of care.
• Works as part of the department team to support unit and hospital goals and participates in performance improvement.
• Performs validated clinical skills based on specialty and unit practice.
• Leverages technology to optimize care delivery across modalities.
• Provides leadership and mentoring to new colleagues and interns; delegates based on skills and needs.

Education

RN - Licensed Registered Nurse (PA)

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a registered nurse to deliver professional nursing care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for designated patients, coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure safe transitions and optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and active participation in performance improvement.