RN Per Diem
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse - Per Diem, Float Nursing

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to pro actively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Share this job

Share to FB Share to LinkedIn Share to Twitter

Related Jobs

IntelyCare

Registered Nurse (RN)

$50 - $52 / hour
Make as much as $52 an hour as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Danielsville, PA, and the wider region, while getting the security of a W2 position plus the freedom to set your own schedule. With IntelyCare you get your pick of shifts at any of our partner facilities, the ability to get paid when you like, and access to a wide range of W2 benefits through our easy-to-use app. If you've been looking for a job that respects the other important aspects of your life, you can find the work-life balance you need with our supportive team. What would your life look like if you could schedule work around it — and not have to wait for scheduling approvals? Maybe you'd like to finally take that weeklong trip exploring the Appalachian Trail with your friends? Or maybe you'd like to keep your evenings free for more family time at Danielsville Park? Want to kickstart your academic career at St. Luke's School of Nursing? Not a problem — when you can take off any day, week, or month of your choosing, you can finally thrive in your career and your personal life. Here are a few more reasons to consider joining our team of professionals today. Benefits RN pay: $50 to $52 per hour Rates that are up to 25% higher on average Opportunities for overtime and boosted rates on holidays Multiple pay options — weekly and daily pay available Employer tax withholding each pay period Quickly see shifts in any state where you're authorized to practice Work whenever you choose by selecting your preferred shifts at any facility in our partner network Your choice of day/evening/overnight shifts, weekday/weekend shifts, and more Eligibility for 401k retirement plan Coverage for workers' comp and malpractice insurance (employer paid) Tuition discounts at Excelsior University (up to 34%) for undergraduate and graduate programs Ongoing opportunities to upskill with a dedicated team of QA nursing professionals Eligibility for health, dental, and vision insurance (includes qualifying family members) An all-in-one app where you can manage your shifts and access workplace perks like free CE courses Want to know what it's like to work for IntelyCare — straight from the source? Here are some reviews from a few of our "IntelyPros" to give you a sense of what it's like to be a part of our team: "IntelyCare is 10/10! I have worked with them for a little over two years and I have never been disappointed. The customer service staff takes care of everything you need in a very timely manner." "IntelyCare works with us, not against us! I have been feeling the support from the moment I started. Everyone here is willing to help you achieve your goals, and for that to happen you don’t necessarily have to be a full-time employee." "Since I joined IntelyCare, I have been stress-free! I make my own schedule, I get to spend more time with my family, and make enough to cover my expenses." "I love IntelyCare because it is extremely convenient and reliable. This job alone has saved me from being in debt and is keeping a roof over my head…There are so many benefits from being an IntelyPro: a good retirement plan, health insurance, shift variety, and a team that actually cares about you. I love being an IntelyPro!" Job Responsibilities Providing high-quality RN care in post-acute facilities Reviewing various care options with the medical team, residents, and their family members Coordinating with clinical teams to develop individualized care plans Being accountable to follow and adhere to resident care plans Administering appropriate medications and treatments to residents Drawing fluids as needed for labs and testing Using and monitoring medical equipment and devices to ensure effectiveness Training and supervising nursing professionals and other care staff consistent with scope of practice guidelines Promoting staff compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, facility policies, and nursing standards of care Documenting all relevant data to include vital signs, nursing interventions and responses, and resident histories Assisting staff members with incident investigations and the development of care best practices Qualifications and Skills Current Pennsylvania state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) 6 months of experience (in an RN or related role) Completion of an approved nursing program High level of organizational skills Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate across medical and nursing teams Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Get the Flexibility You Need and the Support You Deserve As you compare Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in your area, consider joining a company that was created with professionals like you in mind. Get the work-life balance and peace of mind you deserve by joining the team ranked #1 in quality today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Danielsville, Pennsylvania 18038
St. Luke's University Health Network

Registered Nurse, Rx Refill and Prior Authorization Specialist- Behavioral Health Navigation Center

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The position is hybrid between remote and Broadhead Rd. The Registered Nurse, Rx Refill and Prior Authorization Specialist- Behavioral Health Navigation Center is responsible for successfully delivering an exceptional patient experience and ensuring patients receive proper prescription refill services. This role will work with the Rx Refill team as an escalation contact for medication refill work queues and medication prior authorization requests. The Registered Nurse, Rx Refill Specialist is responsible for responding to refill requests, following Behavioral Health Navigation Center and pharmacy procedures in refilling medications, and escalating medication concerns and controlled substances to practices and providers. This role will also perform mentoring and support to the team of Rx Refill Specialists. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Processes incoming phone and electronic patient medication refills and prior authorization requests using electronic health record, patient engagement tools and prescription refill platforms. Engages patients in a polite, prompt and compassionate manner during all patient interactions. Reviews medical records and specialty-specific prescription refill protocols to support filling of prescription when a refill request flags for review. Utilizes defined escalatory workflows to notify prescribing provider of medication requests that have not met protocol criteria. Facilitates correspondence with patients, providers, insurance companies and pharmacies as necessary to address medical refill requests. Monitors prior authorization work queues WQ(s) and promptly obtains and/or reviews patient insurance information and eligibility verification required to secure prior authorizations for medications, medical procedures, or testing. Utilizes online, fax, and telephony pathways to obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies for prescribed medications and documents medication prior authorizations in the medical record as necessary. Seeks additional information and/or communicates updates to patients and providers as appropriate throughout the prior authorization process. Engages insurance company representatives and provides required clinical information to secure prior authorization, when necessary. Documents pertinent information in medical record and may notify patients of overdue visits and/or necessary screenings based on defined protocol. Escalates medication questions or concerns to leadership and/or designee as necessary. Collaboratively partners with other team members to promptly address patient requests and/or concerns that may originate in other settings (e.g., Behavioral Health Navigation Center, practice operations, etc.). Serves as a resource and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for other team members and internal customers, research complex issues, and works with support resources to resolve patient issues. Serves as an escalation point for clinical questions related to prescription refills and medication prior authorizations; completes escalated Rx refill and medication prior authorization requests. Collaborates with Behavioral Health Navigation Center to effectively plan, optimize staffing, flex daily staffing and monitor supply and demand to maintain service levels. Maintains good working relations with various practices to ensure an efficient Rx refill process. Helps maintain communication to the Behavioral Health Navigation Center related to medication refills, medication refill denials, medication related questions, and pharmacy communication. Analyzes current procedures, bringing suggestions for improvement to the attention of Sr. Director, Referral Development and Patient Access or appropriate leadership. Supports Rx Refill Specialists to follow medication refill protocols and external resources to verify if medications are appropriate to refill and informs providers of controlled substances refilling with multiple providers or locations. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for extended periods (up to 8 hours), continual finger use, writing, computer entry, ability to hear normal conversation, and good general near and peripheral vision are required. EDUCATION: Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum three years recent clinical experience in a pharmacy or related office required. Familiarity/experience with patient interactions on the telephone required. Epic Cadence experience required. Minimum of two years of leadership or management experience preferred. Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse - PACU (Part-Time)

Registered Nurse - PACU (Part-Time) Schedule: Must be available for 3 day shifts per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). Friday availability required two times per month based on staffing levels. POSITION SUMMARY: A Registered Nurse is a professional who provides patient care based upon the nursing process; being effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse shall oversee and guide employees that are under his/her supervision. RN PACU Performs nursing care for the patient in the immediate postoperative/post anesthesia period, assessing, communicating patient status with the surgeon, physician and anesthesia providers and documenting care given in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU). Nursing care is specific based on the type of anesthesia administered (general anesthesia or monitored anesthesia) and the procedure or surgery performed (ophthalmology, ENT, orthopedic or pain management). Pediatric and adult patients. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Has a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State Current CPR certification and current ACLS certification required; PALS certification required within 90 days of hire Minimum one year post anesthesia care unit or m inimum two years of experience in outpatient surgery, Medical/Surgical, ED, or ICU nursing. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with a company match PTO Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse Operating Room OR Circulator (Full-Time)

JOB TITLE : Registered Nurse- Operating Room OR Circulator RN Schedule: Monday through Friday. No weekends, no call. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient. RN to circulate in the operating room for outpatient ophthalmology, ENT, pain management, podiatry & orthopedic cases. Ability to scrub for surgeries a plus. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current Registered Nurse License Current American Heart Assn. BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications One year in the OR as circulating RN Ability to scrub is preferred but not required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and AAAHC regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act. Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient. Assesses pain per policy. Completes patient history. Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care. Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title. Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care. Identifies desired patient outcomes. Establishes nursing diagnosis. Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable. Formulates Plan of Care for the patient. Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs. Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve. Responds to emergencies. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures. Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment). Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data. Demonstrates proper preoperative process – communication/report. Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting. Demonstrates proper aseptic technique. Demonstrates efficient turnover time. Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products. Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy. Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy. Anticipates surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure. Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization (preferred). This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse - PACU (Part-Time)

Registered Nurse - PACU (Part-Time) Schedule: Must be available for 3 day shifts per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). Friday availability required two times per month based on staffing levels. POSITION SUMMARY: A Registered Nurse is a professional who provides patient care based upon the nursing process; being effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse shall oversee and guide employees that are under his/her supervision. RN PACU Performs nursing care for the patient in the immediate postoperative/post anesthesia period, assessing, communicating patient status with the surgeon, physician and anesthesia providers and documenting care given in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU). Nursing care is specific based on the type of anesthesia administered (general anesthesia or monitored anesthesia) and the procedure or surgery performed (ophthalmology, ENT, orthopedic or pain management). Pediatric and adult patients. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Has a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State Current CPR certification and current ACLS certification required; PALS certification required within 90 days of hire Minimum one year post anesthesia care unit or m inimum two years of experience in outpatient surgery, Medical/Surgical, ED, or ICU nursing. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with a company match PTO Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.