RN Radiology PET/CT — Per Diem Care Leader

St. Luke's University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Per diem Registered Nurse for Radiology (PET/CT). The RN delivers nursing care across the life span, following the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and document patient care. Works with the patient team to maintain professional standards of care.

The role requires an RN license in PA or NJ, current BLS, and ability to administer IV medications. Per diems participate in in-services and ongoing education within the department.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current license to practice in PA or NJ.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to monitor and administer IV medications.

Responsibilities

• Performs in-depth, systematic assessment of assigned patients.
• Formulates collaborative, individualized care plans and identifies outcomes.
• Implements and documents nursing care and evaluates effectiveness.
• Coordinates and prioritizes patient care with the care team.
• Maintains awareness of unit budget and resources.
• Acts as a professional role model and supports staff development.
• Contributes to unit-based performance improvement and goals.
• Maintains departmental records for administrative and regulatory purposes.

Skills

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Documentation

Education

PA/NJ RN license

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Per diem Registered Nurse for Radiology (PET/CT). The RN delivers nursing care across the life span, following the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and document patient care. Works with the patient team to maintain professional standards of care.

The role requires an RN license in PA or NJ, current BLS, and ability to administer IV medications. Per diems participate in in-services and ongoing education within the department.