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Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Med Surg - $38-54 per hour

Company: PennState Health
Location: Hershey
Posted on: September 27, 2024

Job Description:

PennState Health is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Med Surg for a per diem / prn nursing job in Hershey, Pennsylvania.Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Up to 36.00 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, evenings, flexible
  • Employment Type: Per Diem
    JOB SUMMARY:






    Registered Nurses in the Penn State Cancer Institute are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to a designated group of patients. RN's work on this 39 bed inpatient unit and care for patients with hematologic and oncologic malignancies and those receiving peripheral blood stem cell transplants. Our nurses are specially trained in chemotherapy administration and the care of complex intermediate care oncology patients, including those receiving: Leukemic induction chemotherapy, peripheral blood stem cell transplant, and high-dose biotherapy. Educational opportunities include ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy course, cardiac rhythm interpretation, seminar on peripheral stem cell transplant, oncology topics, and intermediate care topics. An annual Oncology Core Curriculum Review is offered for staff seeking certification in oncology nursing. Certification is encouraged and financially rewarded.



    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:



    Currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact


    AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period



    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:





    Experience with hematology, oncology or stem cell transplant




    Experience in medical/surgical nursing with a desire to care for cancer patients





    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:





    Able to sit occasionally; stand constantly; walk frequently.


    Able to lift/carry 0-10 lbs frequently; 11-50 lbs occasionally.


    Able to push/pull 0-20 lbs frequently; 21-75 lbs occasionally.


    Able to climb occasionally; reach constantly.


    Able to use hand for simple/firm grasping.







    Penn State Health Job ID #2139-42611. Posted job title: Rn Registered Nurse (Prn) - Varied Shift - Cancer Institute Inpatient UnitAbout PennState HealthPenn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania.--Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork--and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless.--We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they're needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future.--A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It's an opportunity to be a part of a team that's changing lives every day.Benefits
    • Holiday Pay
    • Continuing Education
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Pet insurance
    • Wellness and fitness programs
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • Benefits start day 1
    • Life insurance
    • Discount program

Keywords: PennState Health, Harrisburg , Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Med Surg - $38-54 per hour, Healthcare , Hershey, Pennsylvania

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