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Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) (Full Time/Night Shift) at Lancaster General Health

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Lancaster, PA, US
Full-time

Summary

Please post as 19 to 07 to start with every other weekend.

Job Description

LOCATION : Lancaster, PA

HOURS : 36 hours per week, 7 : 00pm-7 : 00am, every other weekend, rotating holiday schedule

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties :

Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.

Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.

Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes.

Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.

Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of care

Implements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.

Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.

Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.

Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.

Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.

Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.

Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS : The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above :

Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.

Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies;

constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.

Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.

Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.

Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.

Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.

Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.

Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision;

evaluates their performance post hire.

Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.

Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.

CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.

A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.

e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters;

or within two (2) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07 / 01 / 2020.

As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.

Benefits At A Glance :

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees :

100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Shift, Weekend and On-Call Differentials

Health, Dental and Vision Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching

Child Care Subsidies

Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes

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.

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, a member of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine), is a not-for-profit health system with a comprehensive network of care encompassing Lancaster General Hospital (LGH), Women & Babies Hospital and the

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