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Registered Nurse RN Med-Surg Telemetry Overflow Unit (Full Time/Nights)

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Penn Medicine

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Posted Jul 14

Shift
Nights
Hours a week
36
Unit
Med-Surg

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Role

Schedule
Nights · 36 hours
Weekends
Every third weekend
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

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About this role

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. LOCATION: Lancaster, PA- Lancaster General Hospital.

HOURS: Full Time (36 hours per week). Nights (7pm-7am). Every third weekend and rotating holidays.

3 West is a 19-bed Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Unit. The patient population is diverse with diagnoses including infections, complex wounds, and cardiac, respiratory, and gastrointestinal conditions. The majority of our patients are under the care of our Internal Medicine Hospital Specialists.

The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. Independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.

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Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.· from this posting

Requirements

  • RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • 1 year experience
  • Nursing policy compliance
  • Telemetry
  • Medical-surgical
  • Patient assessment

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement

Place

City
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Median rent
$1,240/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$63,690/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
2% below the national average

Lancaster area index 98.3, where 100 is the national average.

Lancaster blends Pennsylvania Dutch heritage with a revitalized downtown arts and dining scene. Surrounded by rolling farmland, it offers a slower-paced lifestyle with easy access to Philadelphia and Baltimore for weekend getaways.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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Penn Medicine is a major academic healthcare system with a tripartite mission of patient care, innovative research, and educating future medical leaders. In the Lancaster, Pennsylvania region, Penn Medicine operates Penn Medicine Home Health Lancaster, described as the largest home…

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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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