Nursing Jobs in Milton, PA

RN - Registered Nurse Navigator Triage - Population Health

The RN Nurse Navigator Triage provides nursing triage services and health advice for patients over the phone and in person if applicable. Assesses and determines the patients’ acuity level and the need for medical support. Provides results and education related to diagnostic testing to ensure continuity and quality of care. Responsible for accurate, appropriate and timely telephone and electronic messaging. Provides protocol-driven clinical advice. Hours: This role is full-time, 36 hours weekly; Days and Nights. This position works 7a-730p or 7p-730a with majority of the shifts being 7a-730p. Shifts may be 12, 8, 6, or 4 hours in length. Schedules are made based on patient needs. Weekends and Holidays : Every other weekend rotation and holiday rotation. Travel: Less than 25%- Travel may be required for orientation/training, meetings, or other business needs. Experience: BSN preferred. 5 yrs nursing experience is strongly preferred. ICU/ED/Critical Care experience is strongly preferred. Specialty certification preferred. Proficient computer skills. Proficient with Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Windows, & TEAMs. Benefits at Geisinger: We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Three medical plan choices , including expanded network options Pre-tax savings plans (FSA & HSA) Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions Generous PTO that accrues quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives Family-friendly support : adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave, and Care.com membership Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals, and more Voluntary benefits : accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more Job Duties: Performs a patient assessment via phone and documents patient chief complaint, patient reported symptoms, relevant history, and pharmacy and contact information using established protocols. Initiates and coordinates emergency treatment when necessary. Prioritizes incoming high priority telephone calls addressing urgent patient needs while reporting all pertinent information to the triage provider for decision making. Provides education to patients and families. Schedules, or facilitates scheduling of emergency appointments. Coordinates patient care and requests across departments, specialties and sites. Assists with orientation of new personnel to ensure that they are appropriately trained to support patients and providers. Executes and documents ongoing patient and customer communication, prioritizes communication to providers, and promptly responds to patient and customer needs. Reviews and reinforces instructions as directed by provider, to ensure patient's understanding of, and compliance with, treatment plan. Explains medical conditions. Manages patient concerns following documented clinical protocols with the goal of patient satisfaction while utilizing service recovery techniques. Ensures that all patient documentation is completed and routed in a timely manner. Suggests issues of improvement and offers solutions to the issues. Assists in coordination of care and services with external organizations including, but not limited to, insurance companies, home health, and other medical facilities.

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RN - Graduate Registered Nurse (Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital

Geisinger Jersey Shore, PA

Assesses plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient. Promotes adaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse interactions. Coordinates patient care and interaction of staff. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in their assigned nursing unit. Responsible for ensuring the very best patient and family experience by optimizing all interactions. Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards. Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care. Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established in unit standards including, patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization with members of the interdisciplinary team. Provides direct patient care including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient response to interventions. Initiates collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs. Problem solves, troubleshoots and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment. Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence- based practice. Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit and system specific metrics. Actively participates in patient quality and safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety. 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. Benefits of working at Geisinger: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance that starts day one of employment Relocation assistance for eligible candidates Grow your career with up to $5000 in tuition reimbursement per year Three medical plan choices, including options to save with a flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) Company paid Life Insurance, Short-term disability, and Long-term disability Competitive 401k plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions starting day one of employment PTO plan that allows you to earn more time fast MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health and earn incentives Family-friendly support to include adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid military leave and a free care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones. The ability to work under a Temporary Practice Permit until you take NCLEX Shared governance structure that empowers our nurses 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 Nurse Residency Program 12-month program automatically offered to RNs with less than one year of acute care experience Focuses on developing critical thinking skills, leadership, quality outcomes, and professional role Provided with education and resources through professional development meetings, peer support, dedicated preceptor, mentor, and more 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.