Nursing Assistant Per Diem Advanced Acute Care Medical and Oncology Unit No CNA Required

Scranton, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)

Shift:

Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Job Summary:

Geisinger is proud to offer a per diem Nursing Assistant market leading pay rates up to $3 shift differentials for evening nights and weekend shifts and up to $40000 in financial support to become an RN.

Job Duties:

Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of direct patient care tasks. The performance of tasks allows the care team to provide quality care. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area.

Provides patient care as directed by the registered nurse in meeting the multidisciplinary plan of care established for each patient.
Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens in accordance with policy procedure and physician order.
Performs EKGs as assigned following accepted practices policies procedures and physician order.
Provides for or assists patients with activities of daily living and fulfills designated and delegated responsibilities for ongoing continuum of care.
Assists with transporting blood and blood products to and from Blood Bank as needed.
Assists in problem solving and troubleshooting in the care and maintenance of equipment and assists in ensuring adequate supplies are available on the unit.
Provides one to one patient safety watch as assigned following established policy and procedures.
Completes clerical responsibilities for task completion based on ability and training.
Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic and unit.

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:

401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions

Free membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare eldercare & pet care; Access free legal guidance mental health visits work-life support digital self-help tools and more

MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health

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Position Details:

Per Diem non benefits eligible position
Rotation schedule based on department needs
Eligible applicant will need availability to attend minimum 2 week Residency Program/Orientation which will require full time hours for initial orientation period

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year-Clinical (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Clinical Skills Communication Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Interpersonal Communication Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM) Combat Medic Specialist (68W) Aerospace Medical Technician (4N0X1)or other medical specialty will be considered Preceptor Skills Teamwork

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients our members our community and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one including vision dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Location:Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)Shift:Rotation (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:0Worker Type:RegularExemption Status:NoJob Summary:Geisinger is proud to offer a per diem Nursing Assistant market leading pay rates up to $3 shift differentials for evening nights and w...