Registered Nurse RN Bariatric Surgery Unit (Part Time/Days)

Penn Medicine • Lancaster, PA

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About The Position

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? LOCATION: Lancaster, PA - Lancaster General Hospital HOURS: Part Time (24 hours per week). Day shift (7am-7pm). Rotating weekends and holidays. 5 Fredrick is a 20-bed surgical unit that serves bariatric, thyroid, vascular and a variety of other surgeries. We work to enhance the well-being of our highly motivated bariatric surgery and general surgery patients.

Requirements

• RN Licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.
• CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire.
• A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in bariatric surgery nursing.
• Leadership experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice.
• Practice as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrate safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.
• Provide patient care through the application of the nursing process and accept accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients.
• Work closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum.
• Seek feedback in assuming leadership roles and provide feedback for improved clinical practice.
• Comply with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program.
• Prepaid tuition assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree