Registered Nurse – Per Diem – Labor and Delivery
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- Eligibility
- RN
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Posted Sep 13
Schedule and commitments
- Term
- Per Diem
Pay and benefits
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Do you qualify?
- Education
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Also asks
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Also asks
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and safety.
What's around it?
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $946/mo
- Household income
- $48,515/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
Role
Overview
This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatment, medication administration, and patient education. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs are met throughout hospitalization.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform assessments and address patient and family needs across care continuum.
- Coordinate and execute care plans, including discharge planning and education.
- Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests per policies.
- Evaluate and revise care based on patient responses.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to resolve patient needs.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based decision-making.
- Contribute to quality improvement, safety initiatives, and unit goals.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and safety.
Additional Details: The role involves working in a clinical environment with responsibilities aligned to organizational policies. It emphasizes continuous quality improvement, safety, and collaborative care to enhance patient experience and outcomes.
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How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base 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?