RN Registered Nurse Operating Room- Hershey Outpatient Surgical Center

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Wellness Programs

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

The Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center at Penn State Health is seeking an experienced Operating Room Nurse to join a full-time, day shift team. Enjoy no on-call, no weekends, and no holidays in a busy outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include delivering perioperative nursing care, developing and updating care plans, and ensuring safe patient care in accordance with ANA, AORN, ASPAN and state standards.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment or multistate RN license via the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• AHA BLS, ACLS & PALS before the end of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in outpatient surgery per applicable standards and policies.
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise care plans based on patient needs.
• Maintain clinical knowledge and skills to ensure safe patient care in alignment with current standards.

Skills

Perioperative care

IV therapy

Patient care

Education

RN license

Job description

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 - Penn State Health Corporation

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: Varied

Summary Of Position

The Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center is looking for experienced Operating Room Nurses to join their Team. Join the world of outpatient surgery, with no call, no weekends, and no holidays!

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care to patients in compliance with, but not limited to, Standards of Practice as defined by ANA, AORN, ASPAN and State Practice Act Standards, and organization protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Develops, implements, evaluates, and revises plan of care based on physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs of the patient/caregiver. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills competencies to facilitate patient care in accordance with current standards of practice and monitors the environment to provide safe patient care.

Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center is looking for experienced Operating Room Nurses to join their Team. Join the world of outpatient surgery, with no call, no weekends, and no holidays.

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, ACLS & PALS before the end of the orientation period.

Preferred Qualification(s)

• Prior experience in perioperative or outpatient recovery settings (pre- and/or post-operative care preferred).
• Demonstrated proficiency in intravenous (IV) therapy, including insertion and management.
• At least one (1) year of professional nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting.

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.

Benefits

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 CORPORATION?

There are many ways to make an impact with one of the leading research, teaching, and clinical healthcare systems in the country. Through a combination of operational, corporate, clinical, and nonclinical roles, we are advancing excellence and innovation in health care together as one team. As Penn State Health continues to evolve for the future, we are committed to hiring dedicated employees who are passionate about delivering the best possible support across our entire integrated health system.

Within Penn State Health’s Shared Services Entity, we encourage our employees at every turn to continue their education and advancement. Numerous opportunities are available for professional development 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 Employer and 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.

Union:

Non Bargained

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