Nursing Jobs in Milton, PA

Student Nurse Associate Per Diem- Float Pool (Start over winter break!)

Assist with activities for daily living, non-invasive patient care tasks. Document care and observations accurately in the electronic medical record. Promptly report changes in patient condition to licensed personnel. Collect and transport specimens per policy. Provide one-to-one patient safety observation as assigned. Assist with patient transfers and transport. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and ethical behavior in all interactions. Participate in orientation, training, and ongoing development sessions. Perform point-of-care testing and quality control procedures as trained. Transport non-controlled medications and blood products per policy. Assist with procedures under direct supervision. Collaborate with nursing staff to support individualized patient care plans. Apply clinical judgment in routine situations with guidance. Engage in unit-based learning activities and professional development seminars. Demonstrate increasing independence and initiative in clinical settings. Participate in clinical observations and evaluations to enhance assessment skills. Perform advanced patient care tasks under supervision Assist with preparation, storage, and delivery of breast milk and pediatric formulas. Apply critical thinking and clinical decision-making in complex care scenarios. Serve as a mentor and preceptor for new staff and students. Participate in regulatory readiness activities. Co-lead patient care activities and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. Attend advanced seminars focused on transition to practice, leadership, and evidence-based care. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

CNA

Part-time

1 day ago

Nursing Assistant Per Diem

Geisinger Jersey Shore, PA

Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of clerical duties and direct patient care activities, depending on the need of the unit. The performance of these tasks in an efficient and timely manner is essential to enhance the care team's ability to provide quality care. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned clinical area. Provides patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of practice, in meeting the multidisciplinary care plan established for each patient. Identifies, observes, and documents the physical needs of the patient according to established standards. Reports ant changes in patient condition to licensed personnel in a timely manner. Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens in accordance with policy and procedure, according to physician order. Provides for or assists patients with activities of daily living and fulfills designated and delegated responsibilities for ongoing continuum of care. Includes patient hygiene and changing linens. Provides one to one patient safety watch as assigned following established policies and procedures. Accurately processes specimens and provides timely transport of the specimen to the laboratory. Performs point of care patient testing and point of care instrument maintenance and quality control. Assists in problem solving, trouble shooting and taking corrective measures in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Serves as a preceptor and mentor for new staff and students in a positive manner. Performs clerical duties for admissions, transfers, discharges, and deaths according to standards and facilitates patient throughput activities. Transcribes and processes orders according to unit standard. Releases and confirms ordered tests to appropriate departments. Coordinate's transportation of patients to multiple tests. Participates in obtaining and communicating electronic information as pertinent to the nursing unit. Schedules tests, faxes consults, etc. Assists in ordering supplies. Stationery items as well as floor stock, patient needs, individual nursing supplies. Communicates with food services to ensure appropriate patient diets. Operates, problem solves, and takes corrective measures for clerical equipment. To include scheduling maintenance of computers, fax machines, phones, etc. Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic or unit. Assists with transporting non-controlled medications to and from Pharmacy and within the unit as needed. Assists with transporting blood products to and from Blood Bank as needed. Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Benefits of working at Geisinger: Competitive 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions starting day one of employment MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health Free care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones Shared governance structure that empowers our nursing support staff On the job training and education Professional opportunities for growth and advancement Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated nursing leaders Community involvement through our Employee Resource Groups Employee referral incentive program Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Tracey Carolus, Nurse Recruiter at tlcarolus@geisinger.edu or 717-242-7202.