Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Surgery (CPG)

Lifepoint Health Careers Johnstown, PA, US

Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Surgery (CPG)
Job Type: Full-time | Monday - Friday, daylight. No holidays/no weekends.

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Physicians Group is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our busy, collaborative cardiology practice includes 6 physicians and 6 advanced practice providers, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you'll support clinical operations by managing patient communications (nurse line and MyChart), coordinating procedures such as cardiac catheterizations and TEEs, refilling medications, assisting with minor wound care, and placing physician orders. You'll also partner closely with the Cath Lab to coordinate procedures and maintain scheduling.

We offer a strong work-life balance with a consistent Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM schedule-no evenings, weekends, or holidays, totaling 37.5 hours per week.

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

Evaluates, plans and administers nursing care to patients in office settings as ordered by physicians
Demonstrated knowledge of venipuncture, injections and phlebotomy
Under direction of physician performs nursing assessment. EKGs, holter monitors or administers IV meds as ordered
Provides prescribed medication or treatment and helps physician during exams/treatment
Reports patient status, refers problems when necessary and anticipates situations that prevent/minimize adverse outcomes or less than optimal outcomes
Monitors and records patient condition and outcomes and notifies physician when appropriate
Maintains advanced clinical cardiovascular skills.
Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve outcome.
Works with Medical Director of clinic to establish goals to achieve desired outcomes; implements plan of care and evaluates patient response.
Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability and ability to change in a dynamic environment

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
Applicants should have a current state RN license and graduate of an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

Minimum of three years' experience
Experience in acute cardiac care preferred
BCLS and ACLS (within one year)

More about Conemaugh Physicians Group

The medical group at Conemaugh Physicians Group is a team of established professionals at different practices in Johnstown and the surrounding area. The group has grown significantly in the past several years and continues to expand to meet local healthcare needs. Each practice is proud to offer top quality, comprehensive health care in a compassionate environment - close to home. We are committed to getting to know each patient as an individual in order to create a partnership in care designed around your specific needs.

EEOC Statement

"Conemaugh Physicians Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Physicians Group is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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