RN- Registered Nurse Float- Janet Weis Children's Hospital

Job Summary

Geisinger offers a part‑time Inpatient Registered Nurse position at Janet Weis Children’s Hospital. The base hiring rate is $41.50 per hour, with higher rates for experienced candidates, an additional $5 hourly float premium, and up to $7 shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts.

• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out‑of‑area employees and dependents
• Pre‑tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care FSAs and an HSA
• Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows accrual of time quickly
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program
• Family‑friendly support: adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free  membership with discounted backup care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – childcare, eldercare, pet care referrals; free legal guidance, mental health visits, work‑life support, and digital self‑help tools
• Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, universal life, pet and legal insurance
• Shared governance structure for nurses
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Support and mentorship from dedicated nursing leaders
• Community involvement through Employee Resource Groups
• Employee referral incentive program
• Safety and security investments:
  Strongline Alert Notification system, camera surveillance, metal detectors, security guards/K9 program

• Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
• Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families throughout care.
• Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care per unit standards, including patient/family education and discharge planning with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provides direct patient care: treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policy and procedure.
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based on patient response.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and team members to proactively resolve patient needs.
• Problem‑solves, troubleshoots, and takes corrective measures in equipment handling.
• Participates in unit‑based decision‑making on evidence‑based practice utilization.
• Actively participates as a team member toward unit and organizational goals and is accountable for metrics.
• Participates in patient quality and safety education programs to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

Part‑time, 24 hours per week, evening shifts. Rotating weekend and holiday shifts.
* Must have ability to float shift assignments across Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital in Danville.

Graduate from Specialty Training Program‑Nursing (Required), Bachelor’s Degree‑Nursing (Preferred).

Minimum of 1 year nursing (Preferred).

Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) – RN, State of Pennsylvania.

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Geisinger Medical Center is proud to receive ANCC Magnet Recognition®, the highest distinction for nursing practice and quality patient care.