RN Registered Nurse - Heart & Vascular Outpatient Unit

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount

Sign-on bonus

Total Rewards Program

Be Well programs

Job summary

Penn State Health’s Milton S. Hershey Medical Center seeks an RN to provide comprehensive nursing care in the Heart & Vascular Outpatient Unit. The role emphasizes care planning, patient education, and discharge coordination in a busy outpatient setting.

Eligible candidates will be licensed as an RN in the Commonwealth, with a BLS certification and preferred experience in acute cardiology. Sign-on bonus and educational benefits are highlighted in this posting.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse by state of employment.
• BLS certification required by end of orientation period.
• Two years of Acute Care Cardiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for a designated group of patients.
• Develop a written plan of nursing care including patient education and discharge planning.
• Document care and patient progress; collaborate with medical staff on patient care.

Skills

RN licensure PA

BLS Certification

Job description

RN Registered Nurse - Heart & Vascular Outpatient Unit

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

*$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify*

Penn State Health -Hershey Medical Center

The Staff Nurse, RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to a designated group of patients. The nurse will establish goals and priorities of nursing care. The nurse will develop a written plan of nursing care which includes patient education and discharge planning. The staff nurse will be responsible for documentation of care given with patient progress. The RN will work collaboratively with the medical staff in matters of patient care.

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 prior to end of orientation period

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Two (2) years of Acute Care Cardiology experience with at least IMC level experience (per/post procedure, cardiac drips, rhythms, anti-platelets)

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 MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

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.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. 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.