RN - Surgical Services Ortho OR (Part-Time 0.5/Day Shift)

Company: Lancaster General Health
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

SummaryPart-time 0.5 FTE (40 hrs/2 wks); day shift; hours 0700-1730; 10 hour shifts; every 3rd WE with call. Job Description Hours: Part-time 0.5 FTE (40 hrs/2 wks); day shift; hours 0700-1730; 10 hour shifts; every 3rd WE with call.* Thirty minute response time is required. ATTENTION: Please be aware that, if you are an external applicant, you may need to complete an online assessment as part of the hiring process. This assessment will be sent to the e-mail address that you included in your application. Please note: Some e-mail accounts may receive the assessment e-mail in their junk/spam e-mail. This assessment must be completed within 5 days of receiving it. For more information regarding the assessment, please click HERE .SUMMARY: Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine is currently seeking a Registered Nurse for Surgical Services in our Ortho OR. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice.PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

• • Incorporates the LGHealth/Penn Medicine 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.
              • Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.REQUIREMENTS:
                • • RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.
                    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. If this is a Magnet designated RN position, BSN will be required within 3 years of RN hire date.
                      • CPR Certification required.
                        • New RN graduates and RNs with less than 1 year nursing experience in an acute care setting will be required to complete the "Nurse Residency Program."All other new RN hires will be reviewed on a case by case basis by the Nurse Residency Oversight Committee, to determine if they would be required to complete the Nurse Residency Program.
                          • The Nurse Residency Program must be completed within 1 year of starting the program.This position requires a Professional License/Certification. This position requires PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting Clearances.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 ClassesDisclaimerPENN 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 Part Time Posted on 02/10/2022

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