Cardiovascular Acute Care Registered Nurse - Muncy, United States - Geisinger Health System

    Geisinger Health System
    Geisinger Health System Muncy, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Summary:
    Join Geisinger's Cardiac/Telemetry Nursing Division team as an Advanced Acute Care Cardiovascular Registered Nurse.

    Job Duties:

    • Assess, plan, organize, perform, and evaluate nursing activities to meet the patient's needs.
    • Promote adaptive responses of patients and families for the highest level of patient care, safety, and satisfaction.
    • Provide direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies as per policy.
    • Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and revise the care plan based upon the patient's response.
    • Collaborate with physicians, ancillary personnel, and interdisciplinary team members, and proactively resolve patient needs.
    • Participate in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice.
    • Actively participate in patient quality and safety education programs to improve the departmental and organizational quality and safety.

    Position Details:

    • Schedule Details: Full-time, Night shift, 1.0 or .9 FTE, every other weekend, every other holiday.
    • Self-scheduling available to allow for flexible scheduling.
    • Free weekends provided where you can work during the week instead of the scheduled weekend.
    • Unit Details: Advanced Acute Care Orthopaedics (HFAM6) - private room, post-surgical care, mostly orthopedic, medical/surgical, telemetry unit offering a challenging and professional work environment.

    *Geisinger Medical Center is proud to receive ANCC Magnet Recognition, the highest and most prestigious distinction a health care organization can receive for nursing practice and quality patient care.