RN - Registered Nurse - Level 1 Trauma Operating Room

Geisinger Health System • Danville, PA

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About The Position

The RN - Registered Nurse - Level 1 Trauma Operating Room position at Geisinger involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a high-acuity environment. The role focuses on patient assessments, care planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a Level 1 Trauma setting. The position offers a competitive hiring incentive and various benefits, emphasizing professional growth and community involvement.

Requirements

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
• Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Operating Room setting
• Advanced certifications in nursing specialties
• Bilingual skills

Responsibilities

• 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 members of the interdisciplinary team.
• 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 upon patient response to interventions.
• Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
• Problem solves, troubleshoots and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
• Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence-based practice.
• Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics.
• Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.

Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices
• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with automatic contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program
• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary benefits including accident and critical illness insurance
• Professional opportunities for growth and advancement
• Community involvement through Employee Resource Groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed