Registered Prn Nurse Norristown State Hospital - Montgomery County, PA, United States - Commonwealth of PA

Commonwealth of PA
Commonwealth of PA
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Montgomery County, PA, United States

3 weeks ago

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THE POSITION:


The Department of Human Services, Norristown State Hospital provides dedicated, high-quality care to the people who call Norristown State Hospital home.

We are seeking hard-working, enthusiastic, compassionate, and caring individuals who are committed to providing exceptional care to our consumers.


DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

You will provide professional nursing care and treatment services. You will plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on standards of nursing practice and standards of patient care.

Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:


  • The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
  • Per diem employment.
  • Work hours: Per diem employees work on an as needed/as available basis. Required to work one weekend per month, one major summer holiday (Memorial Day, July 4th or Labor Day), and one major winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's Day). May be scheduled up to 6 shifts per pay period based on availability and operational need.
  • PRN-RN orientation is 3 consecutive weeks on dayshift (1 week crisis response and 2 weeks nursing orientation). Additionally, you will be required to complete 3 day shifts, 3 evening shifts in civil and one day and evening in forensics in a do not count status similar to shadowing.
  • May be scheduled up to 6 shifts per pay period based on availability and operational need.
  • May change based on operational needs.
  • FREE PARKING

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY:


QUALIFICATIONS

Necessary Special Requirements:


  • This position requires active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
  • All employees possessing an active temporary practice permit must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

Other Requirements:


  • PA residency requirement is currently
    waived for this title.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:


  • A conditional offer of employment will require satisfactory completion of a medical examination and a drug screening test.
  • This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:


Veterans:


Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).


If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.


EXAMINATION INFORMATION:


  • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
  • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.

  • You may only apply/test
    once for this posting.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.


Compensation & Financial Planning

We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.


Work/Life Balance

We know there's more to life than just work Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S.

holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.

Values and Culture

We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good.

As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.


Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

  • Eligibility rules apply.
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