Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg. Telemetry Unit (Full-Time/Night Shift)
Company: Lancaster General Health
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Summary
7 North is an 18-bed Medical-Surgical unit with an emphasis on
discharge initiatives. This team utilizes a multidisciplinary
approach to focus on developing an individualized plan of care for
patients to help decrease barriers to discharge. 7 North is
equipped with elopement and telemetry technology.
Job Description
LOCATION: Lancaster, PA
HOURS: Full-time 0.9 FTE (72 hours/2 weeks); night shift; every 3rd
weekend; every other holiday.
SIGN-ON BONUS may apply!
POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as
defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing
practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a
newly licensed new to practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of
experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the
organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 1
New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts,
knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent
professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to
Practice/Apprentice exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards
which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional
practice competency domains.
The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for
the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from
infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency
domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice
and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care,
Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork and Technology/Informatics.
The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with
the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the
coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on
developing 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 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires
consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from
feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for
increasingly complex patients. 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.
The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice must complete all
Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the
Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional
practice.
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:
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.
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.
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