RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Medical Unit

RN
- Registered Nurse
- Advanced Acute Care Medical

Geisinger is proud to offer a full time Inpatient RN with a hiring incentive up to $24,000 for eligible candidates. The minimum base rate is $41 per hour with increased rates for experienced nurses and up to $7 per hour shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates. Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now.

For more information about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Katy Baralt, Nurse Recruiter, at ksbaralt.

Assesses plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient. Promotes adaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient care and interaction of staff. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in their assigned nursing unit.

Responsible for ensuring the best patient and family experience by optimizing all interactions.

• Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
• Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
• Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards including patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with interdisciplinary team members.
• Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based on patient response.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members; acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
• Problem solves related to equipment handling and care.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice.
• Works as a team member toward unit and organizational goals and is accountable for unit/system metrics.
• Participates in patient quality and safety education programs and activities to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. The statements in this profile are not all-inclusive and additional competencies may be required per department orientation.

Schedule Details
Full time, 36 hours per week, night shift (7p–7a), every other weekend and every other holiday. Offer self-scheduling to allow for flexible scheduling.

We’re excited to share opportunities on our newly renovated, state-of-the-art adult Advanced Acute Care Medical (BP2) unit — designed to deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive, and clinically excellent care to a diverse adult population. This 20-bed unit features private rooms with the latest technology. You’ll be supported by a visible leadership team committed to your growth and success. We foster a culture of safety, Just Culture, and interdisciplinary collaboration with embedded support services including Case Managers & Social Workers, Physical & Occupational Therapy, Vascular Access & Lift Teams, Transport Team, Wound/Ostomy Nurse Support, Security, Spiritual Care, and Nursing Education.

• Case Managers & Social Workers
• Physical & Occupational Therapy
• Vascular Access & Lift Teams
• Transport Team
• Wound/Ostomy Nurse Support
• Security Staff
• Spiritual Care Team
• Nursing Education

As part of a Magnet-recognized and High Reliability Organization, we offer professional development opportunities such as Career Enhancement Program (CEP), Shared Governance & Unit Practice Councils, Leadership Development Programs, and Tuition Reimbursement.

• Full benefits (health, dental, and vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices with expanded network options
• Pre-tax savings plans (FSA/HSA)
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Up to $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs and health…