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Registered Nurse - Pediatrics Cherry Drive

Penn State Health

Hershey, Pennsylvania

Posted Jul 17

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour days36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Pediatrics · Outpatient
License
RN licenseNurse Licensure Compact
Term
Permanent

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What it pays

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
More benefits (6)
  • Parental leave
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Retirement
  • Fitness Discounts

The role and schedule

Union
Union position

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Pediatrics Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

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Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

  • Location: US:PA: Hershey
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • FTE: 0.90
  • Shift: Day
  • Hours: 8:00a-4:30p

Summary of position

The Staff Nurse, RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to a designated group of patients. The nurse will establish goals and priorities of nursing care. The nurse will develop a written plan of nursing care which includes patient education and discharge planning. The staff nurse will be responsible for documentation of care given with patient progress. The RN will work collaboratively with the medical staff in matters of patient care.

Minimum qualification(s)

Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period

Preferred qualification(s)

Three (3) years experience Pediatric Nursing; Ambulatory Care Nursing Experience with Barton Schmitt Pediatric Telephone Protocols

Why penn state health?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER ACADEMIC PRACTICE?

#WeAre comprised of a team network to ensure our practice sites and our employees respond effectively to the ever-changing healthcare environment and provide the highest standard of care to our patients. The Academic Practice is the multi-specialty group practice of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. We support the educational and research mission of the Penn State College of Medicine and strive to recruit and retain the highest quality physicians and staff.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for

  • shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania

What's around it?

In Hershey, PA

Hershey, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$1,268/mo
Household income
$78,587/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Hershey, PA

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