What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nursing Specialist (Apply in minutes) position at Geisinger?
Job Title :
RN - Registered Nurse - Travel
Location :
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Job Category :
Inpatient RN - Registered Nurse, Nursing and NursingSupport, Travel RN
Schedule :
Work Type :
Full time
Department :
JM-Geisinger Nursing Travel Program Team
Date Posted :
10152024
Job ID :
R-68210 ### Job SummaryWere excited to welcome applicants from the Pittsburgh area to join Geisingeras an In-House Travel RN! 12-week assignments are available in Adult Med Surg,Adult ICU, ED, OB, and OR at our central, north central, and northeast PAcampuses.
some specialties may experience a wait list at times Full-timehours Market leading all-inclusive rates Travel allowances for eligiblecandidates Up to $3,372 per week Nine campus locations One campus perassignment Scheduling flexibility with time off between assignments 401kemployer contributions Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated,experienced nursing leaders Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learnmore about Geisinger RN Traveler opportunities, please email Kara Fox atkfox2@geisinger.edu ### Job Duties
Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family 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.Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable forsatisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organizationpolicies and procedures. Position requires employee work agreement for minimumof 12 weeks in length. Will be required to work at different hospitalsthroughout the Health System. Subject to be moved without advance notice. Thespecific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. Theyrepresent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform thejob. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specificorientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job relatedto that position. ### Position DetailsRequired AHA Certifications and Additional Requirements : Med Surg : BLS; ACLS (within 1 year of hire)ICU : BLS & ACLSED : BLS, ACLS, & PALSOB : BLS & NRP & ACLSOR : BLS, travel candidates must have both circulating and scrub experience. ### EducationGraduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required), Bachelors Degree-Nursing (Preferred) ### ExperienceMinimum of 1 year-Nursing (Required) ### Certification(s) and License(s)Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; BasicLife Support Certification - Default Issuing Body ### Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES : Everything we do is about caring for our patients, ourmembers, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS : Westrive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE : We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING : We shareour knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers fortomorrow. INNOVATION : We constantly seek new and better ways to care for ourpatients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY : We provide asafe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family Weoffer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important,from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with uniqueexperiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members andcommunity come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverseworkforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be anaffirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability orstatus as a protected veteran.
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