LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopedic and Adult Advanced Acute Care Unit

3 weeks ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health Full time
Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking a full-time Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Geisinger Community Medical Center. As an LPN, you will contribute to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. You will promote adaptive responses of patient/family to achieve the highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Contribute data to assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
  • Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
  • Reinforce patient and family education, family needs and discharge planning throughout hospitalization.
  • Provide direct patient care including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policy and procedure.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and plan of care based upon patient response to interventions.
  • Initiate collaboration with physicians, ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and take action to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs.
  • Participate in unit-based decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence-based practice.
  • Provide input to the manager for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.
  • Precept and mentor new staff and students in a professional, positive manner as assigned.
Requirements
  • Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
  • Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Practical Nurse - Default Issuing Body
Benefits

Geisinger offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off. We also offer tuition reimbursement, professional opportunities for growth and advancement, and a supportive work environment.

About Geisinger

Geisinger is a leading healthcare system in central and northeastern Pennsylvania. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to our communities. Our team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and compassion, and we are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.



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