Registered Nurse RN Emergency Department (Full Time/Days)
Company: Lancaster General Health
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Summary
Job Description
LOCATION: Lancaster, PA
HOURS: Full time (36 hours a week). Day Shift 7am-7pm. Rotating
weekends and holidays. On call requirements.
SIGN ON BONUS: Up to 15,000 (prorated based on FTE), with 2 year
commitment. Eligiblity rules apply, including 15+ months of RN
experience. External applicants only.
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking an experienced RN
to join our Emergency Department.
Each day our Emergency Department-currently with 63 beds in main
and fast care, mental health, and the trauma bay-treats 300 to 400
patients with chronic and acute issues, ruling out life threatening
conditions and intervening when necessary to stop the progression
of acute processes. The team sees everything from sore throats, ear
infections, lacerations and broken bones, to more serious
conditions like stroke, heart attack, cardiac arrest, and traumatic
injuries from motor vehicle and farming accidents, gunshot wounds
and stabbings. Lancaster General Hospital, a Level I-accredited
Trauma Center, is in the midst of an ED renovation that will nearly
double the size of the department.
POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as
defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing
practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as
a full partner on the health care team and consistently
demonstrates
safe practice within the organizational professional practice
model.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and
the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent
professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague
exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its
mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency
domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides
patient care through the application of the nursing process and
accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients.
Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency
domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice
and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care,
Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the
interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination
of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the
knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based
on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and
age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.
The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming
leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical
practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the
organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery
system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of
regulatory and accrediting bodies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability
(with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following
duties:
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary
to the primary duties listed above:
JOB REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be
construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills,
efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is
intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements
essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job
evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The
percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and
should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all
other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at
the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend,
modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must
be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1
Benefits At A Glance:
PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following
benefits to employees:
Disclaimer
PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity
Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings
will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race,
color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any
other classification protected by law.
Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE
LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting
unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment
opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by
search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL
HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid
written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed
the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and
no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN
MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or
through other means.
LGH Full Time Posted on 03/28/2024
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