RN Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Penn State Health; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Be Well with Wellness Programs

Be Balanced Paid Time Off

Be Secured Retirement Plan

Be Rewarded Tuition Reimbursement

Be Supported Concierge Service

Job summary

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is seeking a part-time RN for the Emergency Department. The position is 0.60 FTE with an evening shift (3:00 PM to 3:00 AM) and a $2.00/hour evening differential.

The role involves inpatient nursing care, medication administration, and detailed record-keeping in a fast-paced ED setting. Minimum qualifications include active RN licensure, BLS, ACLS, and PALS prior to orientation.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or through the interstate compact.
• BLS certification required prior to orientation.
• ACLS certification required prior to orientation.
• PALS certification required prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health problems and needs and develop nursing care plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and administer medications.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes.
• Advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

RN Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology.

Penn State Health -Lancaster Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Lancaster

Work Type:Part Time

FTE:0.60

Shift:Evening

Evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour

Hours:3:00p - 3:00a

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The RN inpatient Nurse assesses patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. The inpatient Registered Nurse administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. The RN may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention. The inpatient RN will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records and administer medications to patients while monitoring for reactions and side effects. The RN will monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
• AHA BLS required prior to orientation completion
• ACLS required prior to orientation completion
• PALS required prior to orientation completion

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU.State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employerand does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

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