Registered Nurse, RN
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Sanatoga Center is long-term care.
Posted Sep 18 · New grads welcomed
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care You will provide care for a variety of patients/residents with an array of complex diagnoses leading to enhanced knowledge and skills in many different areas.patients/residents with an array of complex diagnoses
- License
- RN license Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and currently licensed by the State Board of Nursingcurrently licensed by the State Board of Nursing
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles.
- License
- currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing
- Certification
- CPR Certification CPR Certification is required
- Education
- graduate of an approved school of nursing
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Pennsylvania PRN rolesPennsylvania PRN postings that state pay run $27/hr to $50/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $45/hr, across 79 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Pay reviews
- Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, state law, pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Benefits
- BenefitsVariable compensation plansVariable compensation plans
- BenefitsTuition, Travel, and Wireless Service DiscountsTuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program to support mental healthEmployee Assistance Program to support mental health
- BenefitsEmployee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardshipsEmployee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
- BenefitsHealth, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time OffHealth, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
- BenefitsFree 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for Anthem medically-enrolled employees and immediate family membersFree 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
More benefits (12)
- BenefitsOn-Demand Pay Program for instant access to earned wagesOn-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
- BenefitsPet InsurancePet Insurance
- BenefitsTerm and Whole Life InsuranceTerm and Whole Life Insurance
- BenefitsShort-term DisabilityShort-term Disability
- BenefitsHospital IndemnityHospital Indemnity
- BenefitsPersonal AccidentPersonal Accident
- BenefitsCritical IllnessCritical Illness
- BenefitsCancer CoverageCancer Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Foundation
- Free 24/7 virtual health care
- On-Demand Pay Program
The role and schedule
- Union
- collective bargaining agreements apply to restrictions
- Day to day
- Perform nursing assessments and collaborate with multidisciplinary team, patients, and families to develop plans of care Perform nursing assessments and collaborate with the nursing team, other disciplines, patients, and families to develop effective plans of care.
- Day to day
- Establish short- and long-term goals and interventions to minimize rehospitalizations and evaluate outcomes
- Day to day
- Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders.
- Day to day
- Delegate patient care responsibilities and supervise staff Delegate patient care responsibilities to staff and supervise them to ensure that tasks and interventions are implemented.
- Day to day
- Communicate patient information with assigned staff and between shifts Communicate patient information with assigned staff and between shifts.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Overview
We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
Change the lives of our patients/residents and at the same time enjoy the rewards of fully knowing your patients/residents and their families as a Registered Nurse - RN. You will provide care for a variety of patients/residents with an array of complex diagnoses leading to enhanced knowledge and skills in many different areas.
Position Highlights
- Perform nursing assessments and collaborate with the nursing team, other disciplines, patients, and families to develop effective plans of care.
- Establish realistic, measurable short- and long-term patient goals with interventions put in place as needs arise to minimize rehospitalizations and continued evaluation of outcomes.
- Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders.
- Delegate patient care responsibilities to staff and supervise them to ensure that tasks and interventions are implemented.
- Communicate patient information with assigned staff and between shifts.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing
- CPR Certification is required
Benefits
- Variable compensation plans
- Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
- Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
- Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
- Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
- On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as
- Pet Insurance
- Term and Whole Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity
- Personal Accident
- Critical Illness
- Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range: USD $38.00 - USD $41.00 /Hr.
What's around it?
Pottstown, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,260/mo
- Household income
- $60,828/yr, all local households, not nurse pay