RN: Elevate Patient Care with Team Collaboration

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits starting day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per

MyHealth Rewards wellness program

EAP

Job summary

Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to assess, plan, and deliver direct patient care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. You will coordinate discharge planning and education, ensuring safety and high-quality outcomes in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include applying evidence-based practice, collaborating with physicians and staff, and advancing patient and family education throughout the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
• Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
• Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards including, patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provides direct patient care including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
• Problem solves, troubleshoots and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence- based practice.
• Actively participating as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics.
• Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
• Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
• Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards including, patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provides direct patient care including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
• Problem solves, troubleshoots and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence- based practice.
• Actively participating as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics.
• Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

Skills

Nursing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to assess, plan, and deliver direct patient care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. You will coordinate discharge planning and education, ensuring safety and high-quality outcomes in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include applying evidence-based practice, collaborating with physicians and staff, and advancing patient and family education throughout the care continuum.