Registered Nurse – Acute Care Medical and Oncology Unit
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering quality patient care in accordance with state standards.
Posted Oct 9
- Unit and setting
- Acute Care Medical and Oncology Unit Registered Nurse - Acute Care Medical and Oncology Unit
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Also asks
- graduate of a nursing specialty training program Graduate from a nursing specialty training program, with the ability to work in a clinical environment.
- Also asks
- strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Also asks
- knowledge of nursing processes, patient education, and safety protocols Knowledge of nursing processes, patient education, and safety protocols is essential.
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
Benefits
- Benefitscomprehensive health coveragecomprehensive health coverage
- Benefitsflexible spending accountsflexible spending accounts
- Benefitstuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement
- Benefitswellness programswellness programs
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- conduct assessments Conduct assessments
- Day to day
- develop and implement individualized care plans develop and implement individualized care plans
- Day to day
- administer treatments and medications administer treatments and medications
- Day to day
- evaluate patient responses evaluate patient responses
- Day to day
- collaborate with interdisciplinary teams Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Day to day
- delegate tasks appropriately delegate tasks appropriately
- Day to day
- promote teamwork promote teamwork
- Day to day
- participate in quality and safety initiatives Participate in quality and safety initiatives
- Day to day
- support evidence-based practices support evidence-based practices
- Day to day
- contribute to positive patient outcomes contribute to positive patient outcomes
- Day to day
- provide direct patient care Provide direct patient care
- Day to day
- coordinate discharge planning coordinate discharge planning
- Day to day
- address physical and psychosocial needs address physical and psychosocial needs
- Day to day
- participate in unit decision-making participate in unit decision-making
- Day to day
- maintain compliance with policies Maintain compliance with policies
- Day to day
- contribute to organizational safety and quality initiatives contribute to organizational safety and quality initiatives
- Details
- mentorship and professional growth opportunities Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and involvement in community activities.
The workplace
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?
Your fit
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
Original listing
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Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering quality patient care in accordance with state standards.
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, administer treatments and medications, and evaluate patient responses. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, delegate tasks appropriately, and promote teamwork. Participate in quality and safety initiatives, support evidence-based practices, and contribute to positive patient outcomes.
Qualifications & Skills
Graduate from a nursing specialty training program, with the ability to work in a clinical environment. Demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Knowledge of nursing processes, patient education, and safety protocols is essential.
Key
Duties
Provide direct patient care, coordinate discharge planning, address physical and psychosocial needs, and participate in unit decision-making. Maintain compliance with policies and contribute to organizational safety and quality initiatives.
Additional Information: Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and involvement in community activities. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and supportive work environment.
What's around it?
Scranton, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,048/mo
- Household income
- $50,739/yr, all local households, not nurse pay