RN II
Pottstown Hospital - Tower Health
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Posted Sep 5
- Shift
- Weekends only
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Weekends only
- Orientation
- Fellowship program
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
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About this role
The registered nurse develops, implements and evaluates the nursing plan of patient care and implements the medical plan of care in collaboration with all disciplines.
Hours: 36hrs in a 6 week schedule/1.5 weekends/1 summer and 1 winter holiday
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Qualifications
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Education Requirements
Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Experience
Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure
PA Registered Nurse License
Required Skills
Excellent Communications Skills Excellent Interpersonal Skills
We believe in the power of people to create great care.
Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
Awards
- Healthgrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
- Lown Institute Hospitals Index: Grade A Cost Efficiency, Grade A Inclusivity
- The Pottstown Mercury Readers' Choice Award - Best Hospital
- Get With The Guidelines Stroke SILVER PLUS
- Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS
Accreditations
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Certified in Hip/Knee Replacement, Heart Failure
- Accreditation by the American College of Surgeons
- Commission on Cancer
- Accreditation with the American College of Radiation Oncology
- American College of Radiology Accreditation
- CT Scan, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, and PET Scan
- Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
- Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing
- Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology
- https://youtu.be/y1hCdgU8F9M
Overview
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences.
Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area
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Requirements
- Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Relevant Experience
- PA Registered Nurse License
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- We believe in the power of people to create great care.
- Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
- Awards
- Healthgrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
- Lown Institute Hospitals Index: Grade A Cost Efficiency, Grade A Inclusivity
- The Pottstown Mercury Readers' Choice Award - Best Hospital
- Get With The Guidelines Stroke SILVER PLUS
- Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS
- Accreditations
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Certified Primary Stroke Center
- Certified in Hip/Knee Replacement, Heart Failure
- Accreditation by the American College of Surgeons
- Commission on Cancer
- Accreditation with the American College of Radiation Oncology
- American College of Radiology Accreditation
- CT Scan, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, and PET Scan
- Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
- Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing
- Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology
- https://youtu.be/y1hCdgU8F9M
Place
- City
- Pottstown, Pennsylvania
- Median rent
- $1,260/mo
- Local household income
- $60,828/yr
- State price level
- 2% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Pennsylvania index 97.6, where 100 is the national average.
Pottstown sits along the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County, offering a small-town feel within easy reach of Philadelphia. The historic downtown area features local shops and restaurants, while nearby parks provide outdoor recreation. It's a practical home base for nurses seeking suburban comfort with access to major healthcare networks in the greater Delaware Valley region.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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