Job Summary
Geisinger is proud to offer an Inpatient RN a hiring incentive up to $26,000 for eligible candidates! The minimum hiring rate is $41.41, with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $7 shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts.
Benefits
- Full benefits (medical, dental, and vision) starting on day one
- Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of‑area employees and dependents
- Pre‑tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent‑care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
- Generous paid‑time‑off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
- Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
- Family‑friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay, and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; access to free legal guidance, mental health visits, work‑life support, digital self‑help tools, and more
- Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life, and pet and legal insurance
Job Responsibilities
- Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
- Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care.
- Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards, including patient and family education, family needs, and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
- Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.
- Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
- Problem‑solves, troubleshoots, and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
- Participates in unit‑based decision‑making regarding the utilization of evidence‑based practice.
- Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics.
- Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.
Position Details
Hours include: 11:00 p – 7:30 a; mandatory every other weekend and holiday requirements.
Education
Graduate from Specialty Training Program—Nursing (Required). Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Management (Preferred).
Certifications & Licenses
- Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) – RN_State of Pennsylvania
- Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body
EEO Statement
We are proud to be an affirmative‑action, equal‑opportunity employer and must hire qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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- Typical pay
- $71,760–$109,200
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$109,200 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.