WellSpan Health
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Job Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Job Type: Full-Time/Regular
Department:
Nursing - Hospital/Surgical Center/Home Care
Shift:
Nights
Hours:
72hrs/2wks 7p-7a; every3rd weekend; holiday rotations
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Job Description
Clinical Nurse Opportunity In Beautiful Gettysburg, PA
About the Position
Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager, provides professional nursing care at the beginner practitioner level within an assigned unit according to established procedures, protocols and regulations. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. May require specialized skills depending on unit assignment.
The qualified candidate will be responsible for carrying out the following duties:
- Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
- Writes initial nursing histories, assesses patients' conditions and develops individual care plans for patients.
- Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients.
- Arranges for patients' ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services.
- Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
- Administers and controls narcotics and medications.
- Participates in patient rounds.
- Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members.
- Observes emotional stability of patients, expresses interest in their progress and prepares for continuing care after discharge.
- Maintains patient records and charts to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment.
Qualifications
- Current PA Registered Nurse license
- CPR certification
- Team player
- Communication skills
WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health is a not-for-profit, community based health care system serving more than 650,000 people in south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. York Hospital, a 570+ bed community teaching hospital, and Gettysburg Hospital, a 76-bed acute-care facility, are the cornerstones of the health system. The organization has received significant, national recognition, including being named a “Top 100 Integrated Health Network” by Verispan, being one of the “Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities” by Health Imaging and IT and York Hospital has been named a “Top 100 Hospital” by Solucient seven times. WellSpan Health is an integrated health system with more than 60 care sites, 8,000 employees and seven residency programs.
The Community
WellSpan Health facilities are located in York and Adams counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match the quality of work-life balance you're seeking. York boasts abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants, theatre, golf courses, hiking trails and water sports. The community is only one hour from the Baltimore/DC metro area and about two hours from Philadelphia.
If you value a strong sense of community, the more palatable pace of a smaller city, and the convenience of a workplace close to home, you'll realize the advantages of considering WellSpan Health as part of your future.
Required Skills
Experienced PA licensed Registered Nurse with CPR Certification and have or obtain BCLS certification.
Required Experience
6 - 12 months
Additional Requirements
PA Act73 – Child Abuse Clearance Required
How to Apply:
WellSpan Health
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