jobs in Narvon, PA

Nursing Jobs in Narvon, PA

Nurse Navigator RN Ortho Total Joints (Full Time/Days)

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? LOCATION: Lancaster General Hospital - Lancaster, PA Hybrid HOURS : Full Time (40 hours per week). Monday-Friday (8am-4:30pm). No nights, weekends or holidays. Summary: Accountable to provide clinical navigation for identified patients within the Penn Medicine LG Health system. Performs clinical and administrative functions to support the coordination of inpatient and or outpatient care needs. Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups: adult 19 through 64 years , and geriatric 65 years and above . Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties: Demonstrates proficiency in applying nursing theories, evidence-based nursing knowledge, problem solving and therapeutic techniques to perform professional nursing duties safely, legally, ethically, efficiently and effectively. Knowledge of pathophysiology of specific disease processes and understands treatment modalities and rationale such as surgery, therapy, symptom management, diet and self-care strategies, survivorship, surveillance and advanced care planning. Understand and apply current clinical guidelines in implementing a treatment plan. Manage physical, mental, psychological and or spiritual well-being while working with the patient to develop a treatment plan and contribute to its implementation and evaluation. Provide continuity of care throughout the entire experience. Remain a point of contact for the patient along the continuum of care: Respond appropriately to instances of unsafe practice to safeguard the patient’s health; Maintain an environment conducive to health and healing including infection control; Provides referrals to supportive resources at local, regional and national levels; Provides treatment summaries and care plans for patients after receiving treatment. Provides education to patient caregiver on items such as: disease symptom management, medication purpose and side effects, diet, rehabilitation and when to notify the healthcare provider. Assess the health needs of the patient using a bio-psycho-social-spiritual framework including self-determined health goals and develop a plan of care for the patient based on his or her own personal needs. Participates in related national and local professional nursing organizations, reviews literature and assess trends in patient care needs and development of services and resources to meet these needs. Performs nursing techniques proficiently by maintaining accurate documentation, using appropriate channels of referral and working effectively with other health care team members. Assessment of patient’s ability to navigate through the healthcare system and identify potential barriers. Guide patient through the healthcare system including: Appropriate referrals to nutrition support, social work, financial counseling, psychology, rehab and or palliative care. Ability to communicate among specialty practices with the healthcare organization- build relationship with physicians and staff. Screen and inform patients who may be eligible for clinical trials for advancement of practice. Advocate and facilitate access to the appropriate services to individuals with disabilities and advocate for equal access for all patients regardless of financial status. Advocate for the patient’s right to autonomy and an informed decision-making process. Identify and implement methodologies for continuous quality improvement within the service line and support disease specific performance improvement initiatives. Actively engage and participate in community outreach, education and supportive services programs, including appropriate screening programs or educational and health awareness promotion activities. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Required Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse, issued by the PA State Board of Nursing. Bachelor’s degree in nursing, healthcare management or related field. Three 3 or more years of experience as a clinical nurse in related specialty. CPR Certification - American Heart Association AHA Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider AHA Heart Saver AMA CPR BLS certification required within 30 days of hire. A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program. Preferred Qualifications: Five 5 or more years of experience as a clinical nurse in related specialty. Masters of Science Degree Nursing MSN . Experience in care coordination and patient education. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Nights

Oceans Healthcare Reading, PA

Full-time RN * NEW GRADS WELCOME * Competitive Pay Rates & Shift Differentials Available Shift Options: * 3rd Shift: 11p-7:30a (4-8 hr shifts/week & weekend rotation) * Night Shift: 7p-7a (3-12 hr shifts/week & weekend rotation) About Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern PA Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern PA is an 86 bed acute-care Joint Commission Accredited psychiatric hospital that offers care for adults dealing with mental health conditions and co-occurring disorders. We are dedicated to partnering with individuals, families, and communities to improve the lives of patients through the delivery of high-quality, specialty behavioral health services. Benefits We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage (Multiple Plan Options) - Eligible first of the month after 30 days. 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan with Discretionary Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Daily Pay Paid Time Off Competitive Market Compensation Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned.

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

Oceans Healthcare Reading, PA

PRN RN * All Shifts Available: 1st 7a-3:30p, 2nd 3p-11:30p, 3rd 11p-7:30a Days: 7a-7p, Nights: 7p-7a * Competitive Pay Rates & Shift Differentials About Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern PA Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern PA is an 86 bed acute-care Joint Commission Accredited psychiatric hospital that offers care for adults dealing with mental health conditions and co-occurring disorders. We are dedicated to partnering with individuals, families, and communities to improve the lives of patients through the delivery of high-quality, specialty behavioral health services. The Registered Nurse assumes primary leadership accountability and responsibility for milieu management and directing patient care activities of other nursing staff. The Registered Nurse maintains standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards, and psychiatric nursing standards. The Registered Nurse assesses the patient utilizing the nursing process to formulate an individualized plan of care for each patient, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes consistent with policy and appropriate to the current client’s condition, which promote, maintain, and restore physical and mental health, and prevent illness. The Registered Nurse interprets age/disability specific information in response to client population served. The Registered Nurse provides for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with the policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for thorough, accurate reporting, and documentation of the patient’s symptoms, responses, and progress. The Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for professional development, continuing education and maintaining licensure. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards. Essential Functions: Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities. Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions. Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness. Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care. Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner. Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care. Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned.

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN), Radiology, Part-Time

Lancaster General Health Neffsville, PA

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Job Description: Schedule: Part-Time, 20 hours/week. Possible mid-shift and evening shift rotations. Hours will fall between 11a-11p. Rotating Saturdays every other weekend, day shift. Summary: Provides comprehensive, quality nursing care through application of the nursing process. Adheres to Nursing Policies and Procedures and Organizational Goals and Objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Practice: • Provides age appropriate care for the population served. • Uses appropriate resources for patients with special needs such as language barriers, sensory problems, altered cognition, cultural and religious needs. • Ensures attention to patient’s physical, spiritual and emotional well being. • Demonstrates competency in assessment skills. • Performs pain assessments and intervenes to optimally meet patient’s needs for comfort. • Performs clinical care in accordance with policy and procedure. • Performs peripheral venipuncture and peripheral and central vascular access care according to policy & procedure. • Identifies situations that warrant patient rescue and takes appropriate action, e.g. Rapid Response or Code Blue/Pink. • Adheres to the 5 rights of medication administration and uses the Medication Administration Check (MAK) system per policy and procedure. • Integrates principles of infection control & infection prevention into practice. • Adheres to aseptic technique as appropriate. • Uses resources and references for reviewing policies and procedures, medications, and clinical information. • Prioritizes and organizes work effectively within assigned shift. Communication: • Uses effective communication during hand-offs. (e.g. Shift report, transfer report, etc). • Organizes information into a meaningful format, such as SBAR. • Communicates patient care information to the interdisciplinary care team. • Provides patient and family education in a manner that is understood and gives the patient and family handouts, brochures and resources that can be taken home for future reference. Documentation: • Documents patient care in an accurate, professional and timely manner using the electronic medical record, MAK, and paper documentation forms according to policy and procedure. • Documents patient care that is relevant to patient’s diagnosis, problems and reflects patient’s status. Professional Role Development • Develops own nursing knowledge via practice, observation, professional literature, networking and attending continuing education programs. • Promotes best practice by demonstrating a commitment to quality patient care and the profession of nursing. • Promotes innovation and creativity in the practice environment. • Serves as a preceptor and mentor for new employees. • Mentors student nurses. • Accepts constructive feedback about performance or behaviors and shows evidence of change. • Demonstrates verbal and writing skills that are appropriate for healthcare communication. • Adheres to the Department of Nursing Dress Code. Department of Nursing and Organization Support: • Attends assigned committee meetings and contributes to the committees. • Communicates support of organizational values and strategies. • Supports the following organizational programs: Magnet®, Hospital of Distinction, Joint Commission Disease Specific Certification, Nursing Councils, and integrates their standards into clinical practice. • Reviews nursing quality data, e.g. NDNQI and identifies how to apply best practice into own practice and mentor others towards meeting quality target goals. Departmental Support: • Maintains equipment in working order. Uses equipment appropriately, follows Department policies for equipment and supply use and maintenance. • Performs assigned duties to maintain unit in a state of survey readiness and maintain quality initiatives. For example, quality control measures, emergency equipment checks, medication preparation area cleanliness, etc. • Attends staff meetings on a regular basis. • Keeps patient care area and work environment neat and organized. • Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures • Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization Credentials: Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) CPR certification required within 30 days of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required) ACLS, PALS certification required, or must complete within 12 months of hire. Education or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required) Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Other Certification in clinical specialty is preferred. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.