Nursing Jobs in Troy, PA

Registered Nurse - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions

Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Position Summary: Provides nursing care on an intermittent or continuous care shift basis to patients in their place of residence under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LPN is assigned to patients by the Hospice Director and functions under his/her direction. Education, License & Cert: Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. LPN currently licensed in Pennsylvania. Knowledge of nursing practice at a level normally associated with a Practical Nurse. High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Experience: One (1) year nursing experience in an acute care setting and/or previous Hospice experience or similar work with patients/families experiencing terminal illness is preferred. Experience and skill in supervision is desired. Essential Functions: 1. Provides nursing care in accordance with the standards of the Nurse Practice Act in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 2. Assists patients and family in learning self‐care techniques as instituted by the primary nurse. Assists the primary nurse in the performance of specialized procedure for patients assigned. 3. Carries out treatments assigned, utilizing sterile technique and prepares the necessary equipment and materials. Provides direct nursing service after initial assessment by the primary nurse in accordance with Hospice policies. 4. Reinforces appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as outlined by the Hospice Director in the interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Consults with the primary nurse and other disciplines involved in the patient’s care. 5. Prepares clinical and progress notes and documents appropriately according to company policy for all assigned patients. Provides thorough observation of patient status and reports change to Hospice Director or On Call Nurse for appropriate action. 6. Meets the requirements for participation in patient/community/referral source education plan as stipulated by agency policy. 7. May administer sub q and IM medications according to company policy. 8. Attends all in services prior to performing new policies/procedures. 9. Consults RN/Clinical Coordinator regarding any unfamiliar policies/procedures. 10. Carries out schedule/assignment as directed by the Registered Nurse and/or Hospice Director. Other Duties: 1. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 2. Travel is required.

Arnot Health Elmira, NY

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions

LPN

Full-time

1 month ago

Wellness Licensed Practical Nurse - Strategic Insurance Devt - Full Time

Guthrie Sayre, PA

Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Summary: The Wellness Nurse plays a key role in health promotion and illness prevention of patient populations through nursing-patient collaboration and patient education. This nurse performs the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit under the direct supervision of a physician (physician on site) for beneficiaries to identify a personalized and individualized prevention plan, complete with objectives and goals for patients as appropriate. Collaborates with physicians for further counseling and treatment as indicated. Maintains knowledge of quality measures set forth by federal programs and ensures adequate documentation in the EHR. Experience: - A minimum of three (3) years relevant clinical experience, preferably in an ambulatory healthcare setting, who demonstrates leadership and autonomy in nursing practice. - Preferred experience with care management/utilization review, and payer knowledge. - RN considered. Education: - Completion of an accredited LPN program Licenses: - The Wellness Nurse must be licensed in both New York and Pennsylvania. - The applicant must have a current license as a Practical Nurse in their state of practice prior to position start date. - Additional state licensure must be obtained within 6 months of hire. - Patient outreach and contact will be limited to those patients living in the state of current licensure until dual licensure is obtained. Essential Functions: 1. Promotes wellness and illness prevention using clinical nursing knowledge of disease process, risk factor identification, and illness prevention strategies. 2. Performs all elements of the Medicare AWV with beneficiaries in accordance with Documentation Standards Policy and the AWV Policy and Procedure. 3. Develops a written, age appropriate, individualized prevention plan for each patient including, but not limited to, psychosocial/behavioral risk factors, physiological risk factors, age-appropriate preventative services, recommendations from the USPSTF, and vaccination schedule. 4. Collaborates with physicians and team members to ensure patient receives referrals and follow up care as appropriate. 5. Maintains relevant nursing knowledge of evidenced based strategies related to health promotion and illness prevention, as well as management of chronic conditions. 6. Educates patients and their families regarding disease processes, treatments, risk factor modification strategies, and prevention strategies as appropriate under the nurse’s scope of practice. 7. Maintains thorough knowledge of quality measures related to such evidenced based practices and ensures adequate documentation of metrics in the EHR when appropriate. 8. Performs Nursing functions such as, but not limited to, providing immunizations, and collecting laboratory specimens. Other Duties: 1. Travel for this position may be required. 2. Participates in Quality Data Abstraction and/or validation as needed. 3. Participates with coordination of patient outreach and scheduling activities as needed. 4. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. 5. Maintains confidentiality. 6. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive, and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.

Arnot Health Elmira, NY

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions

RN OR - Internal Traveler - Full Time

Guthrie Sayre, PA

$39 - $54.12 / hour

Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Certification: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. Payrate: $39 to $54.12

RN

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Full Time - Nights

Guthrie Sayre, PA

Join a team where your skills shine and your dedication is rewarded—with up to $25,000 sign-on bonus to start! Looking to take your nursing career to the next level? Join Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital’s Acute Care team in Sayre, PA, and enjoy an unmatched combination of career growth, support, and benefits! Position Details: - Schedule: 12-hour night shift, 36 hours per week, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM - Location: Robert Packer Hospital, 6 North West Acute Care Unit Department Overview: This acute care unit is located on 6NW at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. This is a 33 bed unit that sees medical/stroke/neuro patients. At Guthrie, bedside acute care nurses benefit from Virtual RNs stationed at our Pulse Center. These Virtual RNs streamline tasks, enabling more direct patient care and freeing up valuable time for what matters most. We are more than a team, we’re family. And we’re committed to hold each other to the highest professional standard so our patients get the best care every time they choose Guthrie.” – Jennifer Hepinger, RN Why Choose Guthrie? - ?? Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced RNs: A warm welcome to our team! - ?? Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance – effective the 1st of the month following your hire date. - ??️ Generous PTO Accrual: Start earning experiential paid time off from Day 1. - ?? Relocation Assistance: Up to $12,000 based on distance, making your move easier. - ?? Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $7,500 annually, starting after just 90 days. - ?? Incredible Premiums & Shift Differentials for Evening, Night & Weekend Shifts – earn more for your dedication during these days/times. - ?? 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching – secure your future with our robust retirement plan. - ⚖️ Consistent Work & Holiday Rotations: Enjoy a great work/life balance. - ?? Friendly, Supportive, and Diverse Work Family: Be part of a team that feels like home. - ☕ Onsite Starbucks: Enjoy your favorite coffee and snacks without leaving the hospital. Recognitions & Awards: ?? Becker’s 150 Top Places to Work 2024 & ?? Forbes Best Employers For Women 2024 Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License, & Certification(s): - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice - BSN in Nursing preferred - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification - ACLS is unit dependent Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: - Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served - Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve - Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community - Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self-safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes - Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence-based practice - Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter-professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs - It is understood that this description is not intended to be all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position Other Duties: - Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position - Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff - Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery - Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude - Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations Who We Are: At The Guthrie Clinic, we are a non-profit integrated health care system dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care to communities across Pennsylvania and New York. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where healthcare professionals can thrive. At Guthrie, you'll find a supportive and dynamic environment where your skills are celebrated, your growth is championed, and your impact resonates throughout our entire healthcare system. Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference every day.

RN

Full-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Full Time - Nights

Guthrie Sayre, PA

Join Our Team at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital: Where Compassion Meets Innovation Are you a passionate Registered Nurse ready to make a meaningful impact? Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA, is calling dedicated nurses like you to join our dynamic Acute Care Unit. This full-time night shift role (three 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) offers an incredible $25,000 Sign-On Bonus! Step into our 12-bed Acute Care Unit on 6 Main, where you'll care for a diverse range of patients—from CHF to neuro and telemetry cases. With the support of Guthrie's innovative Virtual RNs in our Pulse Center, you’ll enjoy more time focusing on what you do best: delivering exceptional bedside care. Why Choose Guthrie? - ?? Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced RNs: A warm welcome to our team! - ?? Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance – effective the 1st of the month following your hire date. - ??️ Generous PTO Accrual: Start earning experiential paid time off from Day 1. - ?? Relocation Assistance: Up to $12,000 based on distance, making your move easier. - ?? Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $7,500 annually, starting after just 90 days. - ?? Incredible Premiums & Shift Differentials for Evening, Night & Weekend Shifts – earn more for your dedication during these days/times. - ?? 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching – secure your future with our robust retirement plan. - ⚖️ Consistent Work & Holiday Rotations: Enjoy a great work/life balance. - ?? Friendly, Supportive, and Diverse Work Family: Be part of a team that feels like home. - ☕ Onsite Starbucks: Enjoy your favorite coffee and snacks without leaving the hospital. Recognitions & Awards: ?? Becker’s 150 Top Places to Work 2024 & ?? Forbes Best Employers For Women 2024 Who We Are: Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, located in Sayre, PA, is a 288-bed tertiary care teaching hospital dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services. With a rich history dating back to 1885, we are the oldest hospital in the Twin Tiers region of northern Pennsylvania and upstate New York. At Guthrie, we believe in fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where RNs can thrive. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact, enjoy a diverse and friendly work family, and benefit from comprehensive support and resources. Join us at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, where your expertise and dedication will be valued, and your career can flourish. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred. - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent. Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 7. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations.