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ACLS REQUIRED Job Summary:Are you a RN looking to join our team of Healthcare Heroes? Through professional growth, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we ve built an innovative culture that allows nurses to grow their skillsets, develop their practice, and leverage their years of experience to build a rewarding, lasting career with impact. Our Geisinger nurses make a difference in the lives of the people they see every day- our friends, neighbors, and family members. To join Geisinger as an Inpatient RN and start leading healthcare change, please apply now! Assesses plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient. Promotes adaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient care and interaction of staff to maximize patient outcome. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specified age ranged of their assigned nursing unit.Job Duties: Completes assessments as established by unit standards and addresses physical, social, cultural, spiritual and psychological needs of patient and family. Formulates and documents plan of care as established in unit standards. Includes health teaching, family needs and discharge planning. Administers medications and treatments according to procedure. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions or lack of progress. Coordinates and provides patient care, discharge planning and patientand family education. Problem solves, troubleshoots, and takes corrective measures in care and handling of equipment. Meets and follows the divisional and organizational established Service Standards and adheres to the Code of Conduct. Assumes responsibility for identifying processes or systems that could potentially lead to errors and adverse events. Participates in problem solving when appropriate. Actively participates in patient safety improvement and management program. Responds to all Adult Rapid Responses and Adult Codes throughout medical center. Assists in initial resuscitation and implementation of bundle guidelines in accordance with best practice. Assists in the determination and transportation of the patient to the appropriate level of care. Completes documentation of events during Rapid Response calls in the medical record. Maintains and updates Rapid Response Database. Performs proactive rounding in patient care areas other than intensive care in order to identify changes in patients 'conditions and effect early intervention in collaboration with outreach team or nocturnist. Participates and lead Sepsis Education in non-Intensive Care Unit areas. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.Position Details: Certification(s) and License(s):Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania Skills:Clinical Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Preceptor Skills, Team Player

Shift: 7a-7p Three 12 hour daysE/O weekend and E/O holiday. Must be willing to float to similar or lower acuity units if needed

Specialty Type: Nursing

Sub Specialties: Critical Care (CCU)

General Certifications : ACLS BLS/BCLS

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