RN - Nurse Resident

Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice.

Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Will be required to attend all 12 New to Practice (NTP) Seminars and complete an evidence based practice project.

Confirmation of successful completion of the NCLEX exam is required.

Education

Bachelors Degree : in Nursing (BSN) or commitment to obtain BSN within 4 years from date of hire (Required)

Other : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Required)

Experience

Less than 6 months RN experience required to apply.

License/Certifications

RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required)

BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)

Hours

FT(36hrs./week); with an every other weekend requirement

Both Day (7a-7:30p) and Night (7p-7:30a) shift opportunities available

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